Liverpool's 23-man squad for Champions League clash with Napoli

LFC Globe
2nd October 2018
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Liverpool face on Wednesday night for their group C clash and Jurgen Klopp has named a 23-man squad to travel to Naples.

Having struck late via to earn a 1-1 against on Saturday, attention returns to the Reds' European campaign.

The manager will be hoping his side can cement their place at the top of the table following their dramatic 3-2 over on opening day.

The fixture at the Stadio San Paolo proves to be an intriguing one, with Napoli manager Carlo Ancelotti holding a solid record against the Reds - drawing one and winning three in 4 previous games.

The Liverpool squad will travel to Naples on Tuesday afternoon, before Klopp and midfielder preview the fixture at the pre-match press conference. A training session at the stadium will follow later in the evening.

, and continue to miss out, however and return to the squad after recovering from their respective injuries.

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Daniel Sturridge will be hoping he can make his second European start following goals against PSG and Chelsea (twice) in recent weeks / Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images

and Rafa Camacho - both of whom have been involved in first-team training of late, miss out on the senior squad but should play for the U19s in the UEFA Youth League.

Klopp could choose to make changes to his side from the draw at Chelsea, with the crucial fixture against Man City to come on Sunday.

Daniel Sturridge will be hoping to continue his resurgence at the club, whilst and will look to make their first European starts for the Reds.

However, it is more likely that the manager chooses to field a strong eleven in Naples as Liverpool look for their first win in two games.

Liverpool's 23-man squad

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The Reds' starting eleven against Paris Saint-Germain on the opening day of their European campaign a fortnight ago / Image: Liverpool FC/Getty Images

Goalkeepers: , ,

Defenders: , , Dejan Lovren, Joel Matip, , , ,

Midfielders: Gini Wijnaldum, Naby Keita, , , Fabinho

Forwards: , Sadio Mane, , Daniel Sturridge, Xherdan Shaqiri, Divock Origi,

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