Klopp makes six changes – Confirmed Liverpool team vs Southampton
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for this afternoon’s Premier League meeting with Southampton at Anfield.
The Reds boss makes six changes from midweek’s win over Porto, with Jordan Henderson making his first start since recovering from a knock.
Alisson starts in goal, with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson starting in the Reds back-line.
Fabinho starts alongside Thiago and Jordan Henderson in midfield, whilst Diogo Jota, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah start in attack.
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