Strike duo set for cup roles

20 September 2010 11:42
irmingham boss Alex McLeish has confirmed that summer signings Nikola Zigic and Matt Derbyshire are in line to face MK Dons.[LNB] Alexander Hleb is likely to be given a run-out in the Carling Cup third-round match on Tuesday to improve his match fitness following his loan move from Barcelona. The former Arsenal player made a promising debut against West Brom at the weekend before fading in the second half.[LNB]The likes of Maik Taylor, David Murphy, Keith Fahey, Michel, Jean Beausejour and Enric Valles will also be in contention to start.[LNB]Birmingham (from): Foster, Taylor, Carr, Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Gardner, Ferguson, Hleb, Bowyer, Jerome, Murphy, Derbyshire, Michel, Fahey, Zigic, Beausejour, Valles.

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