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UCL: LIVERPOOL NAME 21-MAN SQUAD TO FACE GALATASARAY
Liverpool have announced a 21-man travelling squad for their UEFA Champions League clash against Galatasaray on Tuesday night in Istanbul.
Key players including Mohamed Salah, Alisson Becker, and captain Virgil van Dijk are all part of the team as the Reds look to bounce back from their 2-1 Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace over the weekend.
Manager Arne Slot will be hoping his side can extend their strong form in Europe, with Liverpool currently sitting at the top of the Premier League table, two points ahead of Arsenal.
Their opponents, Galatasaray, come into the fixture in top form as well, having secured seven wins in the Turkish Super Lig, where they sit first.
Liverpool Squad vs Galatasaray
Alisson, Gomez, Endo, Van Dijk, Konate, Kerkez, Wirtz, Gravenberch, Ngumoha, Szoboszlai, Isak, Mac Allister, Salah, Bradley, Jones, Gakpo, Ekitike, Mamardashvili, Robertson, Woodman, Frimpong.
The match will be played at Rams Park in Istanbul, with kick-off scheduled for 8 p.m. Nigerian time.
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