Andrea Poli will be deployed as a trequartista for Sampdoria against Lazio at home in Serie A this afternoon.
The Italian will play just behind Eder and Mauro Icardi in what will be Delio Rossi's first game in charge of the Genoa outfit.
Miroslav Klose will lead Lazio's attack, as Andre Dias returns in defence for the Aquile.
Sampdoria: Romero; Berardi, Rossini, Gastaldello, Costa; Krsticic, Obiang, Munari; Poli; Eder, Icardi
Lazio: Marchetti; Konko, Biava, Dias, Radu; Gonzalez, Hernanes, Ledesma, Mauri, Lulic; Klose
