Liverpool are gearing up for what is expected to be one of their toughest challenges in the 2023-24 Premier League season as they travel to face Tottenham at 17:30 BST.
The Reds have made an impressive start to the season, winning all seven of their games following a 1-1 draw with Chelsea on the opening day.
Many fans have been pleasantly surprised by Liverpool’s strong form, especially considering the squad changes made over the summer.
Liverpool’s squad boasts depth, raising hopes of a potential Premier League title challenge. To rival Manchester City, a victory against Tottenham is seen as crucial.
Spurs, under the management of Ange Postecoglou, have also started the season well, making it an intriguing matchup.
In their previous league outing, Liverpool secured a 3-1 victory over West Ham, and they comfortably won 3-1 against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup midweek.
Jurgen Klopp made significant changes to the lineup for the cup game, and those who featured will hope to stake their claim for a place against Tottenham.
Players like Cody Gakpo, Harvey Elliott, Ibrahima Konate, and Wataru Endo impressed during this match.
Liverpool Predicted XI vs Tottenham
Anticipating the clash, here’s our predicted Liverpool lineup to face Tottenham:
- Goalkeeper (GK) – Alisson Becker
Rested against Leicester, the Brazilian international has been in excellent form this season.
- Right-Back (RB) – Trent Alexander-Arnold
The vice-captain, who missed the last four games due to a hamstring injury, is back in training and expected to feature if fit.
- Center-Back (CB) – Virgil van Dijk
Rested against Leicester, van Dijk’s performances this season are returning to his usual high standards.
- Center-Back (CB) – Ibrahima Konate
Displayed his quality against Leicester and appears to be fully match-fit after an injury.
- Left-Back (LB) – Andy Robertson
Given a complete break against Leicester, which should benefit his performance.
- Central Midfield (CM) – Alexis Mac Allister
Playing a deeper role, Mac Allister provides control and creativity in Liverpool’s midfield.
- Central Midfield (CM) – Dominik Szoboszlai
A fan favorite already, Szoboszlai is known for his goal-scoring ability, as demonstrated with his rocket against Leicester.
- Central Midfield (CM) – Curtis Jones
Likely to return to his central midfield role after playing at right-back against Leicester. His pressing was crucial in the West Ham game.
- Right Wing (RW) – Mo Salah
Salah has contributed with a goal or assist in every game this season and has had a full week of rest.
- Striker (ST) – Darwin Nunez
Nunez appears to be finding his form and will aim to trouble Tottenham’s defense.
- Left Wing (LW) – Luis Diaz
Diaz will be eager to showcase his talent to Tottenham, having chosen Liverpool over them in January 2022.
This lineup represents Liverpool’s potential starting XI for their challenging encounter with Tottenham.