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Confirmed Liverpool team vs Atletico: Skipper returns in midfield

Jordan-Henderson

Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool team for this evening’s crunch Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid at Anfield.

The Reds boss makes two changes to the side that beat Bournemouth at the weekend as Andy Robertson and captain Jordan Henderson return from injury.

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Adrian continues between the sticks, with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk and Robertson lining up ahead in the back-line.

Henderson partners Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Gini Wijnaldum in the middle of the park, with the usual trio of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane lining in attack.

Liverpool: Adrian, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Salah, Firmino, Mane.

Substitutes: Lonergan, Fabinho, Milner, Minamino, Lallana, Origi, Matip.

Atletico Madrid: Oblak, Trippier, Savic, Felipe, Lodi, Koke, Saul, Thomas, Correa, Costa, Felix.

Substitutes: Adan, Gimenez, Morata, Lemar, Llorente, Carrasco, Vrsaljko.

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