[Confirmed Teams] Liverpool vs West Ham: Reds Duo make Debuts
Premier League football is back and Liverpool kick off their 2018/19 campaign when they welcome West Ham to Anfield this afternoon.
Jurgen Klopp has handed big-money summer signing Alisson Becker his debut in goal while Naby Keita also makes his debut in midfield but Fabinho must make-do with a place on the bench after feeling unwell in midweek.
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane start in attack and they’ll be looking to replicate their excellent form from last season while Roberto Firminio leads the line up front.
Trent Alexander-Arnold starts at right-back with Joe Gomez passed fit to start alongside Virgil van Dijk in the middle of defence with Andrew Robertson at left-back.
James Milner and Georgio Wijnaldum start in midfield with Jordan Henderson and Adam Lallana on the bench.
Here are the line-ups:
Liverpool
Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson, Milner, Wijnaldum, Keita, Salah, Firmino, Mane
Subs: Karius, Fabinho, Henderson, Sturridge, Lallana, Shaqiri
West Ham
Fabianski, Ogbonna, Masuaku, Rice, Balbuena, Fredericks, Anderson, Wilshere, Noble, Antonio, Arnautovic
Subs: Adrian, Zabaleta, Diop, Obiang, Snodgrass, Yarmalenko, Chicharito.
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