Liverpool will hope for a return to winning ways when they take on North Londoners Arsenal on Thursday night in the first of the two-legged Carabao Cup semi-final clash.
Jurgen Klopp’s men were held to a 2-2 draw against title rivals Chelsea over the weekend despite the Reds going two goals ahead early on only to secure a point from the Stamford Bridge showdown.
Let us now take a look at how Jurgen Klopp might set up his Liverpool side for the upcoming game –
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Caoimhin Kelleher is poised to retain his berth on the starting team sheet for Liverpool with the first-choice option Alisson Becker a COVID-19 concern.
Ibrahima Konate could be in line to make way for England international Joe Gomez to partner Virgil van Dijk in the heart of the defence.
Andy Robertson will be back from his three-game suspension and should find a place in the starting XI come Thursday with Kostas Tsimikas set to drop down to the bench.
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are headed off to the AFCON and the attacking department should see changes with Takumi Minamino and Curtis Jones likely to come in.