Liverpool v Villarreal – Confirmed line ups – Emre Can starts

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Liverpool take on Villarreal at Anfield in the second leg of the Europa League tie tonight.

Emre Can has made a surprise return to Liverpool’s squad after recovering from an ankle injury. The 22-year-old was expected to miss the rest of Liverpool’s season but has made a recovery well ahead of schedule.

Can has three assists and two goals in 46 appearances for Liverpool this season. The Germany international has thrived under Jurgen Klopp and has become an important member of Liverpool’s starting line-up.

Liverpool v Villarreal

Kick-Off: 20:05 (GMT)
Staidum: Anfield

Liverpool: Mignolet, Clyne, Toure, Lovren, Moreno, Can, Milner, Lallana, Firmino, Coutinho, Sturridge.
Subs: Ward, Benteke, Lucas, Allen, Skrtel, Ibe, Smith.

Villarreal: Areola; Mario, Musacchio, Ruiz, Costa; Suarez, Bruno, Pina, Dos Santos; Bakambu, Soldado
Subs: Asenjo, Bonera, Castillejo, Samuel, Adrian, Rukavina, Trigueros

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