Team newsConfirmed Liverpool line-up v Leicester City
Published 22nd December 2021
By James Carroll, Anfield
Billy Koumetio makes his first competitive start for Liverpool in this evening’s Carabao Cup quarter-final with Leicester City at Anfield.
The centre-back comes into the XI as the Reds make 10 changes from the weekend’s Premier League draw at Tottenham Hotspur, with only Tyler Morton retaining his place.
Jordan Henderson returns in midfield after illness, while Roberto Firmino begins a contest for the first time since recovering from injury.
Liverpool: Kelleher, Bradley, Koumetio, Gomez, Tsimikas, Morton, Henderson, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Williams, Minamino, Firmino.
Subs: Pitaluga, Konate, Milner, Keita, Jota, Gordon, Beck, Quansah, Woltman.
Published 22nd December 2021