Boro v Man City Team News
Didier Digard returns to the starting 11 after serving a 3 game suspension. Alves replaces Tuncay upfront.
Gareth Southgate has made 2 changes to the team that drew with Blackburn.
Tuncay has been dropped and Alves partners Marlon King upfront. Matthew Bates keeps his place in central midfield, with Digard joinging him in the middle.
Boro Team:
Jones
Wheater
Huth
Riggott
Pogatetz
Johnson
Digard
Bates
Downing
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King
Alves