Higuain included in Milan squad as Juventus get Costa & Bernardeschi back

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Juventus have Douglas Costa and Federico Bernardeschi back, while Milan need fitness tests for Gonzalo Higuain and Patrick Cutrone.

Compared to the Champions League squad that lost 2-1 to Manchester United, Douglas Costa, Bernardeschi and Moise Kean are available again.

Milan are without long-term injury absentees Lucas Biglia, Mateo Musacchio, Mattia Caldara and Ivan Strinic.

Higuain is desperate to face his former teammates, but is struggling with a back problem and requires a late fitness test.

In a similar situation, Cutrone, Hakan Calhanoglu and Franck Kessie have ankle problems that need to be evaluated.

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Juventus squad for Milan:

Szczesny, De Sciglio, Chiellini, Benatia, Pjanic, Khedira, Ronaldo, Dybala, Douglas Costa, Alex Sandro, Matuidi, Barzagli, Cuadrado, Mandzukic, Kean, Bonucci, Cancelo, Pinsoglio, Perin, Rugani, Bentancur, Bernardeschi

Milan squad for Juventus:

A Donnarumma, G Donnarumma, Reina; Abate, Bellanova, Calabria, Laxalt, Rodriguez, Romagnoli, Simic, Zapata; Bakayoko, Bertolacci, Brescianini, Kessie, Mauri, Montolivo; Borini, Calhanoglu, Castillejo, Cutrone, Halilovic, Higuain, Suso, Tsadjout

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