A fit Gary Neville set to regain his place in United’s starting lineup

GARY NEVILLE is set to emerge from a Manchester United body count and start for the first time since April against Olympiakos in the Champions League at Old Trafford tomorrow night.

Neville came on as substitute in the 3-1 win over Charlton on Saturday in a second-half reshuffle which saw brother Phil move into midfield and John O'Shea switch to the left-back role.

With Mikael Silvestre unlikely to be fit to face the Greeks with a knee injury and Nicky Butt doubtful, after taking a blow to his back which forced him out of The Valley victory, the senior Neville is ready to regain his place as United look to defend their 100% Champions League record this season.

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