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Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has confirmed his starting XI for the first of two visits to Wolves this week, with decisions made on Jeremie Frimpong and Alexis Mac AllisterJeremie Frimpong applauds the fans before the Champions League game between Liverpool and Qarabag.(Image: Steven Halliwell/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Liverpool has confirmed its starting XI to take on Wolves in the Premier League, three days before another visit to Molineux in the FA Cup, when Arne Slot's side could make changes.Alisson Becker is in goal, with Jeremie Frimpong coming into the side at right-back. Slot had hinted that Joe Gomez's fitness would need to be managed, and the Dutchman's ability to beat a man is useful in breaking down a deep-lying defense."If he's fit, he can definitely help us, because last week he had the assist against Tottenham and today he had a great assist against Wolves," Slot said of Frimpong in December following the reverse fixture — a 2-1 Liverpool win at Anfield.Arne Slot, Manager of Liverpool, applauds the fans after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Liverpool and West Ham United at Anfield on February 28, 2026, in Liverpool, England.
That will be its third game in seven days, with another one — Galatasaray in the Champions League — four days later."It’s not unusual that we play three games in seven days for us," Slot said in his pre-match press conference. Maybe for the second game a little bit more because then you know even better what to expect, but that I also like mainly."I also like [it] in the Champions League because the first time you play each other, mainly in the Champions League you don’t play each other that much.Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
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