The time is almost upon us for the Middlesbrough vs Blackpool Championship game which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team line-ups have now been announced.
Here is the starting XI for Middlesbrough which is confirmed as follows:
Middlesbrough
Zack Steffen #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 27
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Coatesville, USA
Ryan Giles #3
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 23
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Paddy McNair
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Northern Ireland
Place of birth: Ballyclare, Northern Ireland
Darragh Lenihan #26
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Rep. Ireland
Place of birth: Dublin, Rep. Ireland
Tommy Smith #14
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 30
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Warrington, England
Jonny Howson #16
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 34
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Morley, England
Hayden Hackney #30
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 20
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Redcar, England
Riley McGree #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Australia
Place of birth: Gawler, Australia
Marcus Forss
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Turku, Finland
Cameron Archer #10
Forward
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 21
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Walsall, England
Chuba Akpom #29
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 27
Nationality: England
Place of birth: London, England
The starting line-up for Blackpool has also been confirmed as follows:
Blackpool
Chris Maxwell #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Wales
Place of birth: St Asaph, Wales
Callum Connolly #2
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Liverpool, England
Charlie Goode #27
Defender
Height: 1.95m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 27
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Watford, England
Curtis Nelson
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 29
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Andy Lyons #22
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Rep. Ireland
Place of birth: Rep. Ireland
Tom Trybull #46
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Charlie Patino #28
Midfielder
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 19
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Watford, England
CJ Hamilton #22
Forward
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Rep. Ireland
Place of birth: Harrow, England
Josh Bowler #11
Forward
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 23
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Chertsey, England
Shayne Lavery #19
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Northern Ireland
Place of birth: Northern Ireland
Jerry Yates #9
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 26
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Doncaster, England
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