Southampton kick-off the 2023/24 Championship season on Friday, August 4, 2023 with a game against Sheffield Wednesday.
Ahead of the game, the Saints have revealed their starting XI and have benched Romeo Lavia amid Liverpool links.
The Reds have shown an interest in signing the defensive midfielder, whose contract with the Saints expires in 2027.
Jurgen Klopp's side have already welcomed Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai during this summer transfer window and are interested in bringing Lavia to Anfield.