Team News: Bastian Schweinsteiger starts for Manchester United

Bastian Schweinsteiger starts for United

Manchester United have made just one change from the weekend for this evening's Champions League meeting with Wolfsburg at Old Trafford.

The Red Devils have drafted in summer signing Bastian Schweinsteiger for Michael Carrick to partner Morgan Schneiderlin in midfield.

Anthony Martial will lead the attack for the hosts, playing off Wayne Rooney and Memphis Depay.

Bas Dost spearheads the visitors' attack, while long-term Arsenal target Julian Draxler operates in midfield.

Former Premier League duo Andre Schurrle and Nicklas Bendtner have been named among the substitutes.

United: De Gea; Valencia, Smalling, Blind, Darmian; Schneiderlin, Schweinsteiger; Mata, Rooney, Memphis; Martial Subs: Romero, Jones, McNair, Pereira, Young, Fellaini, Wilson

Wolfsburg: Benaglio; Trasch, Naldo, Dante, Rodriguez; Caligiuri, Draxler, Guilavogui, Kruse, Arnold; Dost Subs: Grun, Bendtner, Schafer, Klose, Schürrle, Jung, Seguin

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