Liverpool are in a very healthy position on the pitch. Liverpool are top of the Europa League and making good progress in domestic cup competitions as well.
While last time the focus was on the FA Cup tie against Arsenal, the focus now turns to the visit of Fulham for the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final. The Whites’ last trip to Anfield was far more interesting than expected. So who knows what will happen on Wednesday night? Under no circumstances will Trent Alexander-Arnold participate in the trial. He picked up the injury during Liverpool’s win at the Emirates Stadium and is set to be out for several weeks.
It’s good to have Virgil van Dijk back from illness, but Jurgen Klopp will have to play without a dozen players against Fulham, which is certainly not the ideal situation for such an important game. However, there is good news that a player is available. It has been reported that the former Manchester United international is set to sign for EFL Cup final rivals Chelsea. With more insight into these issues, here are two Liverpool.com articles you won’t want to miss today.
According to Premier Injuries, Liverpool are one of seven Premier League clubs looking to double the number of their currently unfit squad. It seems that Klopp was right to ask for more protection for his heavily loaded players.
It is not like that?In any case, the player who could feature against Fulham is young left-back Owen Beck. He returned from his loan spell at Dundee ahead of the Arsenal game but was unable to play due to his Scottish League Cup suspension.The high number of absentees means that Klopp cannot make too many changes to the starting XI.
