[h=3]New boys start as Albion tackle Leeds[/h]Updated 7:07pm Tuesday 19th August 2014 in Albion By Brian Owen
Joao Teixeira starts tonight
Albion have handed first starts to two recent signings as they tackle Leeds tonight.
Portuguese playmaker Joao Teixeira, who came off the bench at Birmingham on Saturday, starts at Elland Road.
He is joined by Danny Holla, the Dutchman whose arrival was announced on Sunday.
Lewis Dunk and Kemy Agustien return to the side as Sami Hyypia makes four changes to the XI which kicked off a depressing 1-0 defeat at St Andrew’s.
Aaron Hughes, Rohan Ince, Kazenga LuaLua and Chris O’Grady drop to the bench.
Hyypia’s latest addition Paddy McCourt is also among the subs.
Albion: Stockdale; Calderon, Greer, Dunk, Chicksen; Holla, Forster-Caskey, Bruno; Agustien, Teixeira, Mackail-Smith. Subs: Ankergren, Hughes, Ince, Toko, McCourt, LuaLua, O'Grady.
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Albion have handed first starts to two recent signings as they tackle Leeds tonight.
Portuguese playmaker Joao Teixeira, who came off the bench at Birmingham on Saturday, starts at Elland Road.
He is joined by Danny Holla, the Dutchman whose arrival was announced on Sunday.
Lewis Dunk and Kemy Agustien return to the side as Sami Hyypia makes four changes to the XI which kicked off a depressing 1-0 defeat at St Andrew’s.
Aaron Hughes, Rohan Ince, Kazenga LuaLua and Chris O’Grady drop to the bench.
Hyypia’s latest addition Paddy McCourt is also among the subs.
Albion: Stockdale; Calderon, Greer, Dunk, Chicksen; Holla, Forster-Caskey, Bruno; Agustien, Teixeira, Mackail-Smith. Subs: Ankergren, Hughes, Ince, Toko, McCourt, LuaLua, O'Grady.
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