AITOR Karanka's new-look Middlesbrough squad will face Udinese in Italy next month.

Boro will head to take on the Serie A club on Wednesday, August 3 at the Dacia Arena (8.30pm) to continue preparations for the club's return to the Premier League.

Middlesbrough will play at Doncaster tomorrow (3pm) before heading to Marbella on Monday for a week long training camp that will feature three games, including a clash with La Liga side Real Betis on Tuesday.