Jurgen Klopp has unveiled Liverpool’s lineup for their FA Cup quarter-final clash against Manchester United, featuring three alterations, including Joe Gomez’s shift to right-back.
Fresh off a commanding 6-1 victory over Sparta Prague in the Europa League, Liverpool now aim to secure a spot in the FA Cup semi-finals with Sunday’s fixture.
Klopp has maintained consistency with most of the squad from the previous game, making three changes for the encounter at Old Trafford.
With Alisson sidelined, Caoimhin Kelleher retains his place in goal, while Virgil van Dijk returns as captain alongside Jarell Quansah in defense. Notably, Gomez replaces Conor Bradley at right-back, complementing Andy Robertson on the left.
In midfield, Wataru Endo and Dominik Szoboszlai partner with Alexis Mac Allister, who steps in for Bobby Clark.
The attacking trio of Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, and Darwin Nunez remains unchanged, signaling Liverpool’s intent to maintain their offensive prowess.
Ryan Gravenberch returns to the bench after a five-game absence due to an ankle injury, while Rasmus Hojlund starts for Manchester United.
Liverpool Starting XI: Kelleher; Gomez, Quansah, Van Dijk, Robertson; Endo, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister; Salah, Diaz, Nunez
Substitutes: Adrian, Tsimikas, Bradley, McConnell, Gravenberch, Elliott, Clark, Danns, Gakpo
Manchester United Starting XI: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Lindelof, Dalot; Mainoo, McTominay; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund
Substitutes: Heaton, Kambwala, Maguire, Amrabat, Mount, Eriksen, Amad, Antony, Forson
