Seven changes as big guns return – Confirmed Liverpool team vs Man City
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for this afternoon’s FA Cup semi-final clash against Manchester City.
The boss makes seven changes from midweek as the likes of Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah return to the starting eleven.
Alisson starts in goal, with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson in the backline.
Fabinho, Thiago and Naby Keita start in midfield, with Luis Diaz, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah leading the line.
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