Team News: Maicon returns to Roma lineup to face Udinese

Roma have recalled right-back Maicon to face Udinese in Serie A this evening.

Injuries and suspensions have forced the hosts into several changes, with Alessandro Florenzi pushed into midfield.

Edin Dzeko leads the Roma attack, playing off former Arsenal man Gervinho.

Cyril Thereau starts up front for Udinese, partnering Chelsea-owned Stipe Perica in the attack, while Antonio Di Natale drops to the bench.

Roma: Szczesny; Maicon, Manolas, Rudiger, Digne; Florenzi, Nainggolan, Pjanic; Iago Falque, Dzeko, Gervinho Subs: De Sanctis, Torosidis, Nura, Castan, Gyomber, Emerson, Vainqueur, Ucan, Machin, Iturbe, Ponce, Sadiq

Udinese: Karnezis; Wague, Danilo, Piris; Widmer, Badu, Iturra, Marquinho, Pasquale; Thereau, Perica Subs: Meret, Romo, Edenilson, Heurtaux, Piris, Domizzi, Pasquale, Pontisso, Marquinho, Iturra, Perica, Aguirre