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Key trio return from injury – Confirmed Liverpool team vs Man City

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Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for this afternoon’s crunch Premier League clash against Manchester City.

The Reds boss makes four changes as Alisson, Fabinho and Sadio Mane return from their respective absences. Elsewhere, James Milner makes way for Curtis Jones in midfield. Ozan Kabak is named on substitutes the bench.

Alisson starts in goal with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Jordan Henderson and Andy Robertson lining up in the back-line.

Jones joins Gini Wijnaldum and Thiago in midfield, while Mane partners Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah in attack.

Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Henderson, Robertson, Wijnaldum, Jones, Thiago, Mane, Salah, Firmino.

Substitutes: Adrian, Milner, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Kabak, Tsimikas, Shaqiri, Origi, Phillips, N. Williams.

Man City: Ederson, Cancelo, Dias, Stones, Zinchenko, Rodrigo, Gundogan, Bernardo, Mahrez, Foden, Sterling.

Substitutes: Steffen, Jesus, Laporte, Torres, Mendy, Fernandinho, Garcia, Doyle, Bernabe.

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