Team newsConfirmed Liverpool line-up v Southampton

The 18-year-old is one of six changes made by the Reds for the Anfield encounter following Sunday’s Carabao Cup final success over Chelsea.

Elsewhere, Bobby Clark and James McConnell are handed places in the XI following their impressive cameo performances at Wembley.

Liverpool: Kelleher, Gomez, Van Dijk, Gakpo, Elliott, Tsimikas, Clark, McConnell, Koumas, Quansah, Bradley.

Subs: Adrian, Konate, Diaz, Mac Allister, Scanlon, Gordon, Nallo, Danns, Nyoni.