Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has been added to the teams Champions League squad to face Bayern Munich in the knock out stages of the UEFA Champions League knock out stages.
Asamoah was out last seasons finals when the Old ladies played in the finals against Barcelona. He was as also was left out of the squad earlier in the season in the Champions’ league group stages due to his persistent knee injuries.
His return to action over the weeks has been impressive and coach Massimiliano Allegri has added him to the Juventus squad for the knockout stages taking out Mario Lemina, and Mattia Vitale.
Kwadwo Asamoah has only featured in two games for his side and has been very instrumental in Juventus victory over Inter Milan in the Coppa Italia a fort night ago.
Also Kelechi Iheanacho replaces injured Samir Nasri for Manchester City.
The in-form Nigeria attacker scored a hat-trick in Manchester City FA Cup tie with Aston Villa. Samir Nasri is expected to be out of long due to the injury sustained.
Radamel Falcao has been dropped with Chelsea new recruit Alexander Pato in for the Blues side whilst Mohammed Elneny who joined Arsenal in the winter transfer window has been added to the squad with Debuchy and Kamara out.
List of squad update of teams for the Knock out stages.
Arsenal
In: Mohamed Elneny (Basel)
Out: Glen Kamara (Southend, loan), Mathieu Debuchy (Bordeaux, loan)
Atlético Madrid
In: Augusto Fernández (Celta Vigo), Matías Kranevitter (River Plate, back from loan)
Out: Guilherme Siqueira (Valencia, loan)
Barcelona
In: Adrian Ortola, Aleix Vidal (Sevilla), Arda Turan (Atlético Madrid)
Out: David Babunski, Juan Cámara, Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica), Gerard Gumbau, José Aurelio Suárez
Bayern Munich
In: Marco Friedl*, Miloš Pantović*, Steeven Ribéry*, Andreas Rossl, Lucas Scholl*, Serdar Tasci (Spartak Moskva, loan)
Out: Jan Kirchhoff (Sunderland), Gianluca Gaudino (St Gallen, loan), Ivan Lucic, Felix Pohl
Chelsea
In: Matt Miazga (New York Red Bulls), Alexandre Pato (Corinthians, loan)
Out: Mitchell Beeney, Radamel Falcao, Ramires (Jiangsu Suning)
Juventus
In: Kwadwo Asamoah
Out: Mario Lemina, Mattia Vitale
Manchester City
In: Kelechi Iheanacho
Out: Samir Nasri
Real Madrid
In: Mariano Díaz Mejía, José Carlos Lazo*, Philipp Lienhart, Alvaro Tejero Sacristán*
Out: Abner, Denis Cheryshev (Valencia, loan)
Roma
In: Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan, loan), Ervin Zukanović (Sampdoria, loan), Diego Perotti (Genoa, loan)
Out: Juan Iturbe (Bournemouth, loan), Gervinho (Hebei China Fortune)
