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Liverpool's Jeremy Jacquet set to debut against Sunderland in pre-season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 7:55 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Liverpool's Jeremy Jacquet set to debut against Sunderland in pre-season

Summary

Jeremy Jacquet is expected to make his debut for Liverpool in a pre-season friendly against Sunderland as the team starts its tour in the United States this weekend. Manager Andoni Iraola confirmed that Jacquet is fit and available after recovering from a shoulder injury. This match marks a significant opportunity for the young center-back to impress as Liverpool seeks to solidify its defense ahead of the new season. The club's center-back situation remains fluid, with Virgil van Dijk's return still uncertain.

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Status Watch

•Liverpool begins pre-season tour with a friendly against Sunderland in Nashville.
•Andoni Iraola confirms Jeremy Jacquet is fit and ready to play.
•Jacquet was previously sidelined due to a shoulder injury.
•Liverpool's defensive lineup is under scrutiny heading into the new season.
•Match against Sunderland will be Jacquet's first opportunity to debut.

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7:55 PMYahoo Sports — Andoni Iraola confirms Liverpool star could make his debut against Sunderland

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Jeremy Jacquet Set for Liverpool Debut as Liverpool Begin USA Pre-Season TourLiverpool’s pre-season starts this weekend with a trip to the United States and a friendly against Sunderland. Wrexham an...
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