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Liverpool XI vs Arsenal: Confirmed early team news, starting lineup and latest Community Shield injury list

Trent Alexander-Arnold misses out for Liverpool in Saturday's Community Shield clash against Arsenal.

The defender missed the Reds’ pre-season training camp in Austria this summer as a result of what was described as a minor injury complaint.

Andy Robertson shifts over the right-back with Neco Williams slotting in on the other flank.

Virgil van Dijk does start however, despite sustaining a deep cut above his eye during Liverpool’s final friendly, a 2-2 draw with RB Salzburg.

(Pool via REUTERS)
(Pool via REUTERS)

Jurgen Klopp remains without a players who missed out on pre-season due to fitness concerns.

He does however have his first-choice attack all available and starting.

New signing Konstantinos Tsimikas is among the subs.

Liverpool XI: Alisson; Robertson, van Dijk, Gomez, N Williams; Wijnaldum, Milner, Fabinho; Mané, Firmino, Salah.

Subs: Adrian, Tsmikas, Keita, Grujic, Jones, Minamino, Elliott, Koumetio, Brewster