Aston Villa’s Under-23s take on their Celtic counterparts at Villa Park.
A number of big names will feature in Wednesday’s Under-23 encounter between Aston Villa and Celtic in the Premier League International Cup.
Both sides have exercised their right to field three over-age players, with Gabriel Agbolnahor, Aly Cissokho and Tommy Elphick all featuring for the hosts at Villa Park.
Logan Bailly, Dedryck Boyata and Gary Mackay-Steven are included in Celtic’s eleven, with youngster Jack Aitchison another notable inclusion, along with Villa’s Aaron Tshibola.
The Villans are, however, without reported Rangers target Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, who is away on international duty.
Bhoys’ boss Tommy McIntyre has also included loan players Jamie Lindsay (Morton) Joe Thomson (Dumbarton) and Luke Donnelly (Alloa).
Full lineups
Aston Villa: Matija Sarkic, Rory Hale (C), Tommy Elphick, Aly Cissokho, Tom Leggett, Corey Blackett-Taylor, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Aaron Tshibola, Khalid Abdo, Callum O’Hare, Gabriel Agbonlahor.
Celtic: Logan Bailly; Anthony Ralston, Dedryck Boyata, Jamie McCart, Aiden McIlduff, Joe Thomson, Jamie Lindsay, Gary Mackay-Steven, Luke Donnelly, Calvin Miller, Jack Aitchison
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