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Defensive Lessons and Rising Stars in Hong Kong Preseason ClashEasy to Counter, Hard to IgnoreLiverpool’s 4-2 defeat to AC Milan in Hong Kong may not count for points, but
Eight-day event, featuring stars from clubs such as Liverpool and AC Milan, is boon for retail and hospitality sectors, experts say.
Liverpool supporters and their former forward and manager Kenny Dalglish led tributes to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva before a pre-season friendly against AC Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday.
Arne Slot has dismissed claims that Liverpool are short at the centre-back position as they prepare to defend their Premier League crown.
Liverpool continued their pre-season preparations against AC Milan at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong on Saturday, and Arne Slot named some big hitters in his starting lineup. New £79million striker Hugo Ekitike was absent from the squad, as were injured duo Alexis Mac Allister and Joe Gomez, as the Reds began their tour of Asia.
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Liverpool.com on MSNLiverpool team vs AC Milan confirmed as Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz decisions madeLiverpool is set to play AC Milan in Hong Kong, with Arne Slot having named his starting XI. Decisions have been made on new signings Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz.
With Liverpool holding an open training session on Thursday morning (UK time), Ekitike has already got his first chance to meet up with his new team-mates and manager, with Arne Slot welcoming him with open arms. Meeting your new team-mates for the first time will, of course, be a scary moment, especially when doing it by yourself.