CM: Michael Carrick
The much-maligned England international will take up his usual role just in front of the United back four at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday as he looks to break up the home team’s attacks, while also then launching his own side’s counterattacks too.
CM: Marouane Fellaini
What a huge test awaits the big-haired Belgium international at the home of the runaway back-to-back Bundesliga champions, although it is also a great opportunity for the much-criticised £27.5m summer signing from Everton to really make himself a hero at Old Trafford.
AM: Shinji Kagawa
The Japan international had one of his best-ever games for the Premier League champions against Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Saturday, and his manager will be hoping that it was not just a one-off though as he prepares to hand the player a free role in Munich.