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Team news: Diego Llorente starts against Southampton

Leeds United starting XI announced.

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Leeds United have made just one change for tonight's fixture against Southampton at Elland Road.

Diego Llorente, having recently made his way back from injury, makes his way into the starting line-up replacing Jamie Shackleton. The last appearance Llorente made for the club was against Newcastle in January.

Illan Meslier starts once again between the posts, with captain Liam Cooper joined by Luke Ayling, Diego Llorente, Pascal Struijk and Stuart Dallas in our defensive positions.

Tyler Roberts starts again this evening alongside Mateusz Klich with Jack Harrison and Raphinha on the wings. Top-scorer Patrick Bamford is up front.

Robin Koch, Kalvin Phillips, Rodrigo, Adam Forshaw and Ian Poveda remain out due to injury.

Tonight's game will kick-off at 6pm and will be streamed live on Sky Sports, for those without access you can follow the Leeds United blog online.

Leeds United: Illan Meslier, Luke Ayling, Diego Llorente, Liam Cooper, Stuart Dallas, Pascal Struijk, Mateusz Klich, Tyler Roberts, Jack Harrison, Raphinha, Patrick Bamford.

Subs: Kiko Casilla, Gjanni Alioski, Helder Costa, Pablo Hernandez, Joe Gelhardt, Charlie Cresswell, Jack Jenkins, Olly Casey, Niall Huggins.

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