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No Matip as Rhys Williams starts – Confirmed LFC team vs Tottenham

Rhys Williams

Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for tonight’s Premier League clash against Tottenham.

The Reds boss names one change to the side that drew at the weekend as Joel Matip fails to recover from a back spasm, with Rhys Williams making his Premier League debut

Alisson starts in goal, while Trent Alexander-Arnold, Rhys Williams, Fabinho and Andy Robertson line up in the Reds back-line.

Jordan Henderson, Gini Wijnaldum and Curtis Jones form the midfield. Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah continue up front.

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

Substitutes: Kelleher, Keita, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Minamino, Origi, Phillips, N. Williams.

Tottenham: Lloris, Aurier, Alderweireld, Dier, Davies, Hojbjerg, Sissoko, Lo Celso, Bergwijn, Son, Kane.

Substitutes: Hart, Reguilon, Rodon, Winks, Ndombele, Dele, Lucas.

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