CAIRO – 21 December 2019: Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, will count on his best players for the FIFA Club World Cup Final against Brazilian giants, Flamengo.
Virgil Van Dijk returned to the team starting 11 after he missed the semi-final clash against Mexico’s Monterrey while the team’s two starts, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino, will start the game after being used as substitutes at the semi-finals.
Both teams suffered to secure their spots at the final as Liverpool achieved a narrow 2-1 victory over Mexico’s Monterrey thanks to a late goal from Roberto Firmino while the Brazilians bounced back to defeat Saudi giants Al Hilal 3-1 after they were 1-0 down at the first half.
Klopp’s chosen starting line-up consists of: Alisson Becker, Virgil Van Dijk, Joe Gomez, Trent Alexander-arnold, Andrew Robertson, Jordan Henderson, Naby Keita, Alex oxlade-Chamberlain, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah.
On the other hand, Flamengo’s manager, Jorge Jesus enters the game with the aim of surprising the English giants with fast attacking football of the Brazilian team.
Flamengo’s starting line-up for the game consists of: Diego Alves, Rafinha, Rodrigo Caio, Pablo Marí, Gerson, Filipe Luís, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Willian Arão, Éverton Ribeiro, Bruno Henrique and Gabriel Barbosa.
The game starts on 7:30 pm.
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