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Jonathan Gorrie

Liverpool XI vs Everton: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Merseyside derby today

Diogo Jota and Virgil van Dijk return to the bench for Liverpool ahead of tonight’s clash with Everton.

Jurgen Klopp had confirmed the forward is once again in contention.

The Portugal international has not played since before the World Cup but could be involved for the visit of a resurgent-looking Everton.

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After so many injury problems this season, that is a major boost for Klopp, who saw his team soundly beaten at Wolves last time out.

Roberto Firmino and Arthur Melo are also closing in on returns.

Ibrahima Konate and Luiz Diaz, meanwhile, are long-term absentees and Thiago Alcantara is struggling with a hip injury.

Starting Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Gomez; Bajcetic, Henderson, Fabinho; Salah, Nunez, Gakpo.

Doubt: Thiago (hip)

Injured: Arthur (thigh), Konate (muscle), Diaz (knee), Firmino (heel)

Date and time: Monday, February 13, 2023 at 8pm GMT

Venue: Anfield

TV channel and live stream: Sky Sports

Referee: Simon Hooper, John Brooks (VAR)

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