Liverpool begin their 2024/25 season Champions League campaign with a tough trip to the San Siro to face AC Milan tonight.
Arne Slot suffered his first defeat since he replaced Jurgen Klopp in the summer after a shock 1-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest at the weekend, so the Dutchman will be hoping to get back to winning ways tonight.
The Reds boss has made two changes to Saturday's starting XI at Anfield, but Alisson Becker is among the players who keep his place in the starting XI. The South American once again keeps his place between the sticks.
Trent Alexander Arnold takes up the right-back spot for Liverpool, with Kostas Tsimikas replacing Andrew Robertson at left-back. Virgil van Dijk partners Ibrahima Konate in the centre of defence.
Ryan Gravenberch starts in midfield while Alexis MacAllister is fit to keep his place in the centre of the park. Mohamed Salah He starts on the right wing for Liverpool again and will be a big goal threat for the Reds tonight.
Dominik Szoboszlai keeps his place in attacking midfield. Diego Joto starts in attack while Cody Gakpo returns and Luis Diaz leaves his position. Federico Chiesa is on the bench for the first time since his arrival in the summer.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
AC Milan
Maignan; Calabria, Pavlovic, Tomori, Theo Hernández; Fofana, Loftus-Cheek; Reijnders, Pulisic, Rafael León; Morata.
Substitutes: Nava, Torriani, Okafor, Zeroli, Chukwueze, Royal, Bartesaghi, Terracciano, Gabbia, Abraham, Musah
Liverpool
Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Szoboszlai; Salah, Jota, Gakpo.
Substitutes: Kelleher, Jaros, Gomez, Endo, Luis Diaz, Nunez, Chiesa, Jones, Robertson, Quansah, Morton, Bradley.
