Fenerbahçe’s new head coach Emre Belözoğlu is expected to watch the Liverpool fixture from the stands. Son Dakika reports that he met players at Samandıra and spoke with interim team leader Dirk Kuyt.

He reportedly decided not to take the bench for the game and is due to begin work on Thursday. Kuyt is expected to lead the team against Liverpool. Fenerbahçe announced the agreement with Belözoğlu on 3 November.