Galatasaray officially announce 23-man squad to face Liverpool

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Galatasaray will look to defend their advantage at Anfield on Wednesday evening. After a 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, the Reds also dropped points in a Premier League draw with Tottenham Hotspur.

Ibrahima Konate is fit for Liverpool’s clash with Galatasaray, but Joe Gomez remains a doubt. But that’s what we have to find out tomorrow.” On Gomez, Slot added: “He wasn’t ready to train today, he had too much issues after our last game, although he had these issues already after the Galatasaray game [and] wasn’t planned to play against Tottenham but unfortunately Ibou got discomfort in his hamstring so we couldn’t take the risk of playing him.

“That’s why Joe had to play and that has built up so much that now he’s a bit of a doubt for tomorrow. Galatasaray will look to defend their advantage at Anfield, though the stadium’s European pedigree offers Liverpool hope.