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SportBook Service | Juventus boss Max Allegri confirms three injury concerns ahead of Manchester United clash with Blaise Matuidi, Douglas Costa and Mario Mandzukic all doubts

 Max Allegri's men are sitting pretty at the top of Serie A

JUVENTUS boss Max Allegri has an injury headache ahead of his side's Champions League clash against Manchester United on Wednesday.

First-team stars Mario Mandzukic,Blaise Matuidi and Douglas Costa are all doubts for the game.

Max Allegri's men are sitting pretty at the top of Serie ACredit: Getty Images - Getty
Mario Mandzukic is a doubt for Juventus' Champions League clash with Manchester UnitedCredit: Massimo Pinca

Juve will be looking for a repeat of their 1-0 success at Old Trafford last month, withPaulo Dybala the match winner on the night.

The Argentinian ace was on target again on Saturday as Allegri's men maintained their six-point lead at the top of Serie A with a 3-1 victory over Cagliari.

However, Allegri has a number of injury concerns going into the reverse fixture - with Mandzukic the likeliest of the trio to feature at the Allianz Stadium as things stand.

In the build-up to the game, he said: "We hope to have him(Mandzukic) available.

Blaise Matuidi took a knock to his hip in the 3-1 win over Cagliari on Saturday, and faces a race to be fitCredit: Reuters
Douglas Costa was withdrawn at the half-way mark at the Allianz ArenaCredit: Getty - Contributor

"I've wanted to play him for sometimeor half an hour, so I'd then have him completelyavailable on Wednesday.

"(Giorgio) Chiellinihasrecovered, and Matuidi has a shot at making it - but suffered a knock to his hip (on Saturday).
"Douglas Costa hassoreness, so let's see."

After their clash against Jose Mourinho's men, Juve travel to the San Siro on Sunday to face AC Milan.

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