Liverpool lineups vs. Man City after Arne Slot’s left-back hint

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He could look to continue with the same team or make a tweak or two, though he surely sticks with the formula that has his side heading into the match off the back of two wins. Team News: Isak returns to training Following Slot’s latest squad update, this is what we know: Alexander Isak back in training on Friday, expected to be on bench Alisson set to return against Nottingham Forest after international break Still out: Jeremie Frimpong, Giovanni Leoni, Jayden Danns and Stefan Bajcetic Liverpool’s XI vs.

Man City Andy Robertson has started the last three games and ahead of Milos Kerkez in the wins over Aston Villa and Real Madrid, and now the only question about the vice-captain is if he can back up again. But Slot hinted in his pre-match press conference that he plans to use the 31-year-old again on Sunday, while also praising his calmness on the ball and his defensive contributions.

Slot insisted before Real’s visit that his selection would have no bearing on Sunday’s match, due to the gap between, meaning an unchanged lineup is more than possible: Mamardashvili; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Wirtz; Ekitike Slot will be expected to remain as consistent with his starting lineup as possible after the recent turn in form, with the return to a tried and tested formula proving fruitful. The return of Isak off the bench could also prove timely, though Slot has urged expectations to be managed after a few weeks out of the side.