Liverpool’s Brazilian trio are named in the starting lineup for the day’s second pre-season friendly vs. Bologna.
Alisson, Fabinho and Roberto Firmino will get their first minutes of pre-season, in what is the second 60-minute match vs. the Italian side in France this afternoon.
Earlier, Liverpool comfortably won 2-0 thanks to goals from Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane (report here).
Joe Gomez is also back starting a game for the first time in nine months, another significant step in his recovery.
Curtis Jones and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain line up in midfield alongside Fabinho, with Oxlade reverting from the forward role he played in previous friendlies this summer.
Liverpool: Alisson, N. Williams, Gomez, Konate, Tsimikas, Fabinho, Jones, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Shaqiri, Firmino, Minamino
Subs: Adrian, Phillips, Origi, Gordon, Woodburn, Beck, Clarkson
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