Liverpool have no less than eight gamers confirmed to be unavailable for as we speak’s conflict with Burnley, with the prospect of much more late absentees as a consequence of sickness.
The Reds host relegation candidates Burnley on this afternoon’s 3pm kickoff, with Jurgen Klopp lacking a big chunk of his senior squad.
It comes on the again of a irritating 3-1 loss to Arsenal on the weekend, leaving Liverpool in want of an emphatic return to type as they appear to carry onto the highest spot.
Klopp is, nonetheless, confronted with a rising record of absentees inside his squad – and that would develop additional within the hours as much as kickoff.
Right here’s who is ready to overlook out vs. Burnley:
Liverpool stay with out long-term absentees Joel Matip, Stefan Bajcetic and Ben Doak, who will not be anticipated again any time quickly.
However that’s added to by newer accidents for Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai and Thiago, all of whom are won’t be thought of to face Burnley.
Salah is the closest to creating his comeback, with there an opportunity the No. 11 recovers from a hamstring drawback to be within the squad towards Brentford on February 17.
Ibrahima Konate can be unavailable this day out, as a consequence of suspension, whereas Klopp has confirmed that Conor Bradley will stay out as he mourns the unhappy passing of his father.
Worryingly, the supervisor revealed that his squad have been “combating with slightly little bit of flu,” with Joe Gomez the notable absentee from coaching footage on Thursday.
It stays to be seen whether or not Gomez will likely be out there, or if some other gamers are sidelined with sickness, that means there will likely be doubts proper as much as the teamsheet being launched at 2pm.
Liverpool’s out there squad vs. Burnley
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Kelleher, Adrian
Defenders: Van Dijk, Gomez*, Quansah, Alexander-Arnold, Robertson, Tsimikas, Scanlon
Midfielders: Mac Allister, Jones, Endo, Elliott, Gravenberch, McConnell, Clark, Nyoni
Forwards: Nunez, Jota, Diaz, Gakpo, Gordon, Koumas, Danns
* Doubt
