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Liverpool name updated Champions League squad

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Jurgen Klopp today announced his Liverpool squad for the knockout stages of the , with three players being called up and four removed.

The Reds take on FC in the last 16 of the competition, with the first taking place in Portugal on 14th February.

has yet to feature this season due to an original back injury, however the right-back is a surprise inclusion to Klopp's squad.

New , who signed from , has also been included in the squad. The Dutchman will get his first taste of the Champions League since his days at Celtic.

, , and Jon Flanagan, all who left in January, have been removed from the squad.

, who has now fully recovered from back-to-back cruciate ligament injuries and has seen recent cameos in the and , has also been brought in, with Klopp eager to highlight his ideas with the former striker.

Klopp said of a potential move away from for Ings: “The fact that we don't give him on or something else already shows how our plans are with him.”

Liverpool's Updated 2017-18 Champions League Squad

Goalkeepers: Mignolet, Karius, Ward.

Defenders: Clyne, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Lovren, Gomez, Klavan, Van Dijk, Moreno, Robertson, Masterson.

Midfielders: Wijnaldum, Milner, Henderson, Lallana, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Can.

Forwards: Firmino, Solanke, Ings, Salah, Mane, Woodburn, Brewster.