Team News: Miroslav Klose returns for Lazio

Miroslav Klose returns to the Lazio starting lineup, making his first start in three weeks for the Serie A clash against Genoa this afternoon.

The German striker partners Sergio Floccari up front, while Senad Lulic starts in midfield.

Genoa are struggling with injuries, with Antonio Floro Flores, Bosko Jankovic and Juan Manuel Vargas all out of today's game.

Marco Borriello leads the line for the home side and there are debuts for new signings Daniele Portanova and Mattia Cassani.

Genoa: Frey; Granqvist, Portanova, Manfredini; Cassani, Kucka, Matuzalem, Rossi, Moretti; Bertolacci; Borriello

Lazio: Marchetti; Ciani, Cana, Radu; Konko, Gonzalez, Ledesma, Mauri, Lulic; Floccari, Klose