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Confirmed Liverpool lineup vs Chelsea - Mane one of five changes

Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool side for this evening's all-English UEFA Super Cup final against Chelsea.

Klopp makes five changes to his starting eleven from the one that started against Norwich City on the opening day of the Premier League.

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Alisson, who sustained a calf injury against the Canaries, is replaced between the sticks by goalkeeper Adrian, whilst Sadio Mane makes his first start of the season.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain also starts, with the duo joining Mohamed Salah in attack. Gini Wijnaldum makes way for James Milner, who starts in the middle of the park alongside Fabinho and Jordan Henderson.

Joe Gomez starts at right-back, with Joel Matip returning to the side for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson make up the rest of the back-line.

Liverpool: Adrian, Gomez, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Milner, Henderson, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mane, Salah

Substitutes: Lonergan, Kelleher, Wijnaldum, Firmino, Lallana, Shaqiri, Brewster, Origi, Hoever, Alexander-Arnold, Elliott

Chelsea: Arrizabalaga, Azpilicueta, Christensen, Zouma, Emerson, Jorginho, Kovacic, Kante, Pulisic, Pedro, Giroud

Substitutes: Caballero, Zappacosta, Rudiger, Tomori, Alonso, Barkley, Mount, Gilmour, Kenedy, Willian, Batshuayi, Abraham

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