Liverpool players look ahead to Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid

Liverpool’s players have been posting on social media in the build-up to this evening’s Champions League encounter with Atletico Madrid.

The Reds will be at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano – the site of their triumph over Tottenham Hotspur in last season’s final – for their last-16 first leg this evening.

Vice-captain James Milner was among those to give his thoughts on the big match.

He wrote on Twitter: “Big game, top stadium – will be a great atmosphere tomorrow night.”

Here’s what the Liverpool players have been saying ahead of the game.