Wednesday’s Uefa Champions League team news: Brazilians in action

The Uefa Champions League returns this week with games across Tuesday and Wednesday which will feature a host of Brazilians in action. Here is a breakdown of who is playing for their respective teams on Wednesday night: Group A: Dinamo Zagreb v Paris St-Germain – Sammir will start in attack for Dinamo. PSG will start […]
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2012-10-24 22:53:00

The Uefa Champions League returns this week with games across Tuesday and Wednesday which will feature a host of Brazilians in action.

Here is a breakdown of who is playing for their respective teams on Wednesday night:

Group A: Dinamo Zagreb v Paris St-Germain – Sammir will start in attack for Dinamo. PSG will start with Alex, Thiago Silva and Maxwell in defence.

Group A: Porto v Dynamo Kyiv – Porto include Helton, Danilo, Maicon and Fernando from the start, with Kleber and Fabiano on the bench. Dynamo start with Betão in their line-up.

Group B: Arsenal v Schalke – Andre Santos will start as left back for the Gunners.

Group B: Montpellier v Olympiakos – Hilton starts in defence for the home side.

Group C: Málaga v Milan – Weligton plays for Málaga, while Milan have Gabriel and Alexandre Pato on the bench.

Group C: Zenit St Petersburg 1 Anderlecht 0 – Hulk started for Zenit in the early kick off on Wednesday in which they won 1-0. Kanu was in attack for the Belgians.

Group D: Ajax v Manchester City – No Brazilians involved.

Group D: Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid – Felipe Santana starts on the bench for Dortmund, while Kaka starts on the bench for Real Madrid.