Wolverhampton’s Lineup Revealed: Hwang Hee-chan Benched Again as ‘Group Virus’ Hits Hard Against Liverpool
Wolverhampton vs Liverpool: Hwang Hee-chan Starts on the Bench Again
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Wolverhampton Wanderers will face Liverpool in the 6th round of the 2024-25 Premier League, held at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England, at 1:30 a.m. on the 29th (Korean time).
Wolverhampton’s starting lineup was Sam Johnstone, Nelson Semedo, Santiago Bueno, Totti Gomes, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Andre, Joao Gomes, Mario Lemina, Jean-Richne Bellegarde, Matheus Cunha and Jorgen Stran Larsen. Hwang Hee-chan was included in the bench list.
Liverpool will feature Alisson Becker, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Luis Dias, Dominic Szoboslaui, Alexis Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Andrew Robertson, Ryan Grabenberg and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Wolverhampton’s Challenge Ahead
Wolverhampton, who has yet to win in the league, meets Liverpool. Ahead of the game, bad news was delivered to Wolverhampton. British public broadcaster BBC reported Coach O’Neill’s remarks, saying, “Ahead of the game against Liverpool, the Wolverhampton squad was infected with the virus.”
He said, “At this moment, there are players on the team who are suffering from illness. There are players who need further check-ups and check their condition. He was also absent from team training on Friday.”
Hwang Hee-chan’s Opportunity
Fortunately, most of the starting players were on the roster. However, the aftermath of the virus may affect performance. Hwang Hee-chan starts on the bench. Hwang Hee-chan has been performing poorly this season, and there are even rumors of his release.
There is a high possibility that he will come out in the second half against Liverpool, who scored a goal, but will he be able to regain his footing?
