Team News: Victor Montano, Souleymane Camara start in attack for Montpellier

Victor Montano and Souleymane Camara have been named in attack for Montpellier's opening game of the Ligue 1 season against Bordeaux.

Montpellier manager Rolland Courbis has also given a start to summer signing Paul Lasne, who makes his debut against a former club at the Stade de la Mosson.

There's also a debut in Bordeaux colours as Wahbi Khazri is given the responsibility of providing a threat from midfield for the visitors.

Bordeaux boss Willy Sagnol has elected to name an attacking lineup, with Cheick Diabate, Nicolas Maurice-Belay and Diego Rolan also handed starts.

Montpellier: Jourdren; Congre, Hilton, Tiene, Gissi, Mounier, Lasne, Sanson, Stambouli; Montano, Camara

Bordeaux: Carrasso; Sane, Faubert, Poundje, Traore, Sertic, Plasil, Khazri; Rolan, Diabate, Maurice-Belay