Middlesbrough have made seven changes to their starting lineup for their League Cup clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers this evening.

Kike, Diego Fabbrini and Carlos de Pena are among the players who return for the Championship high-flyers.

Meanwhile, Wolves manager Kenny Jackett has made a total of nine changes to his side's starting XI at the Riverside.

Dominic Iorfa and Ethan Ebanks-Landell are the only two players who keep their places from the goalless draw against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday.

Middlesbrough: Mejias, Kalas, Friend, Amorebieta, Nsue, Forshaw, Leadbitter, Adomah, Fabbrini, De Pena, Kike
Subs: Agazzi, Gibson, Clayton, Stephens, Downing, Reach, Nugent

Wolverhampton Wanderers: Ikeme, Doherty, Iorfa, Ebanks-Landell, Deslandes, Wallace, Price, McDonald, Saville, Enobakhare, Van La Parra
Subs: Martinez, Golbourne, Rowe, Henry, Ojo, Afobe, Le Fondre