Guus Til will return to the starting eleven at Feyenoord on Thursday evening for the first confrontation with Olympique Marseille on Thursday evening in the semifinal of the Conference League, it predicts General Newspaper† Marcos Senesi is also fit enough to start. Arne Slot, trainer of the Rotterdam team, said on Wednesday that he was hopeful that the duo can make playing minutes on Thursday in the first match against the French in De Kuip.
According to the newspaper, Til’s base place is at the expense of Bryan Linssen. Due to Til’s absence in the Eredivisie match against FC Utrecht (2-1 win), the 31-year-old attacker was still placed in number ten position by Slot. It General Newspaper predicts the midfield against Marseille will be complemented by Orkun Kökcü and Frederik Aursnes, while the vanguard will be made up of the familiar names: Luis Sinisterra, Cyriel Dessers and Reiss Nelson.
Guus Til retired against Heracles Almelo on April 10 and has not played since.
Senesi dropped out early on Sunday against FC Utrecht (2-1 victory) with a hamstring injury. He had to be sidelined with a pained face, a minute after Sander van de Streek had equalized. Fortunately for Feyenoord, the injury of the Argentine center defender does not appear to be serious and the mandekker is also expected to be injured.
Thursday evening against Marseille at the kick-off.
Slot cannot yet rely on Jens Toornstra against Marseille, who, like Justin Bijlow, is missing due to an injury. The French probably have basic places for, among others, former Ajax player Arkadiusz Milik and eye-catcher Dimitri Payet.
Probable line-up Feyenoord: Marciano; Geertuida, Trauner, Senesi, Malacia; Aursnes, Kokcu, Til; Nelsson Dessers, Sinisterra.
Probable line-up Olympique Marseille: mandanda; Lirola, Saliba, Caleta-Car, Peres; Guendouzi, Kamara, Gerson; Under, Milik, Payet