Liverpool could make six changes against Fulham as left-back makes return
Liverpool produced a statement victory as they secured their place in the last 32 of the FA Cup with a victory at Arsenal.
An own goal from Jakub Kiwior and a Luis Diaz strike made the difference late on as the Reds earned a 2-0 triumph for their first victory in the competition at the Gunners in almost 60 years.
Liverpool now turn their attentions to the League Cup and their semi-final first leg at home to Fulham on Wednesday. And here we look ahead to the changes Jurgen Klopp could make when his team are next in action.
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While Klopp rotated heavily during the opening rounds of the League Cup, he went stronger for the quarter-final win over West Ham United before Christmas. And the lengthy list of unavailable players suggests there may not be much wriggle room for the Liverpool boss to do otherwise against Fulham.
One change will see League Cup specialist Caoimhin Kelleher replace Alisson Becker in goal. The centre-back situation will be determined by whether Virgil van Dijk overcomes the illness that forced him to miss out against Arsenal. Jarell Quansah will be on standby to again deputise alongside Ibrahima Konate, although Joe Gomez could be an option with Joel Matip out for the season. Nat Phillips is also back training after returning from a loan at Celtic.
That, though, will be influenced by Gomez continuing at left-back, given Owen Beck - recalled from his loan at Scottish Premiership side Dundee - is now available having served a historic one-match suspension. Andy Robertson and Kostas Tsimikas are injured, while young Luke
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