Alberto Aquilani has been handed his first start for Fiorentina as the Viola take on his old club AC Milan at San Siro in Serie A this afternoon.

However, the Florence outfit are without the injured Stevan Jovetic and Michele Camporese, and coach Vincenzo Montella has deployed Luca Toni and Adem Ljajic in attack.

Stephan El Shaarawy continues to spearhead Milan's attack and he will be partnered up front by Alexandre Pato.

Midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng also returns to the Rossoneri lineup.

AC Milan: Abbiati; De Sciglio, Mexes, Bonera, Constant; Ambrosini, Montolivo; Emanuelson, Boateng, El Shaarawy; Pato

Fiorentina: Viviano; Roncaglia, Rodriguez, Savic; Cuadrado, Aquilani, Pizarro, Borja Valero, Pasqual; Ljajic, Toni

Written by
Subhankar Mondal