I think he’ll go Fabinho, Henderson and Ox, or you go Fabinho, Wijnaldum and the Ox
Darren Bent
Bent told Football Insider: “He’s been sensational since he came back, he’s been brilliant and he’s forcing Klopp’s hand to play him because arguably he’s been one of their best players.
“For Liverpool, that’s a real positive, for the championship, you want your best players ready to play games.
“I think he’ll go Fabinho, Henderson and Ox, or you go Fabinho, Wijnaldum and the Ox.
“Either way, it’s Fabinho, the Ox and then whichever one you want to put in there, feel free.”
Oxlade-Chamberlain has netted four goals in six starts under Klopp this season.
Liverpool news: Jurgen Klopp has been told he must start Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Image: GETTY)
The midfielder is fully recovered from his cruciate ligament injury which saw him sidelined for around 12 months.
Klopp was vocal ahead of the City clash, with the German urging his side to take risks against the Premier League champions.
He said: "It's a big game. Two really good teams.
"Good news it is at Anfield, that is cool. Floodlights. Big game.
"We will see, everything is on a plate, so nobody hides.
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Liverpool ace Oxlade-Chamberlain has netted four goals in six starts under Klopp this season (Image: GETTY)
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"We cannot only be offensive but if we are not brave vs Man City we have no chance. We have to create.
"Our positioning must be perfect all the things again.
We really try to adapt to what the opponent is doing and make sure they cannot. It can lead to other things."
A win for Liverpool would see the Reds extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to nine points.