Jurgen Klopp can see the sunshine on the finish of the tunnel with regards to accidents, however it can nonetheless stay out of attain for his aspect’s journey to Bournemouth.
Fortunately, Liverpool didn’t choose up any new health issues of their win over Fulham earlier than the winter break, an enormous constructive that won’t have been misplaced on Klopp and Co.
After a while away from Merseyside, the squad are recent and raring to go as their league marketing campaign will get again underway at Bournemouth.
The supervisor nonetheless has lots to think about with regards to his crew choice, and after offering an replace on his squad on Friday, right here is who’s and who isn’t out there on the Vitality Stadium:
Sadly, Klopp’s squad is not going to be bolstered by the return of anybody from the harm checklist in time for Sunday, however the boss did ship promising information in his press convention on Friday.
If all goes in response to plan, Dominik Szoboszlai, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson will likely be concerned in crew coaching subsequent week as they’re “all shut” to a return.
The midweek recreation in opposition to Fulham could show too quickly, however there may very well be an opportunity for minutes within the FA Cup conflict in opposition to Norwich on January 28 or when Chelsea go to Anfield on January 31.
Mohamed Salah will miss two video games because of straining his hamstring on the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, and solely time will inform if meaning his event is over.
Furthermore, Wataru Endo stays on the Asian Cup, whereas Thiago, Stefan Bajcetic, and Joel Matip stay long-term absentees.
Kostas Tsimikas continues to be working his method again to full health, which is able to probably see Joe Gomez and Conor Bradley occupy the roles at full-back as soon as once more.
Lastly, Ben Doak continues to be on the street to restoration after present process surgical procedure on knee, however This Is Anfield‘s David Lynch has reported that the 18-year-old is optimistic of having the ability to play once more this season.
Liverpool’s out there squad vs. Bournemouth
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Kelleher, Adrian
Defenders: Van Dijk, Konate, Gomez, Quansah, Phillips*, Bradley, Chambers, Scanlon, Beck*
Midfielders: Mac Allister, Jones, Gravenberch, Elliott, Clark, McConnell, Nyoni
Forwards: Nunez, Jota, Gakpo, Diaz, Gordon, Koumas
* Gamers again from mortgage – in the event that they play, will be unable to return on mortgage
