Crouch returning to fitness

Crouch pulled a hamstring in Liverpool's Champions League qualifier with Kaunas last month and has had to miss Liverpool's Super Cup win and start to the league season (although he was suspended for both league games anyway.)

Tonight Crouch starts his comeback when he will play for the reserves against West Brom, although he starts on the bench. Florent Sinama-Pongolle and new signing Ramon Castille start up front for the Reds.

The squad for tonight's game is as follows:-

Paul Willis
David Raven
James Smith
Miki Roque
Danny O'Donnell
Lee Peltier
Antonio Barragan
Jack Hobbs
Florent Sinama-Pongolle
Ramon Calliste
Danny Guthrie
 
Subs
 
Peter Crouch
David Roberts
David Mannix
Godwin Antwi
Adam Hammill