Lukas Podolski is more likely to start tonight’s Juventus-Inter showdown, as Rodrigo Palacio pulled out with flu.

The Derby d’Italia kicks off in Turin at 20.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.

Podolski’s international transfer from Arsenal finally came through yesterday, meaning he is available for selection.

It had already been reported he would be thrown straight into the starting XI for his debut, but that is now more likely than ever.

Lukas Podolski is more likely to start tonight’s Juventus-Inter showdown, as Rodrigo Palacio pulled out with flu.

The Derby d’Italia kicks off in Turin at 20.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.

Podolski’s international transfer from Arsenal finally came through yesterday, meaning he is available for selection.

It had already been reported he would be thrown straight into the starting XI for his debut, but that is now more likely than ever.

Sky Sport Italia revealed that Palacio did not take part in today’s warm-up session and has been sent back home after coming down with flu symptoms.

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