With modifications anticipated in Belgium, a variety of children joined the Reds in senior coaching forward of Thursday’s Europa League assembly with Union SG.
The Reds ready for his or her last recreation of Group E on Wednesday afternoon, with a useless rubber on the horizon having already wrapped up qualification and prime spot following final month’s 4-0 win over LASK.
With the end result having no penalties, Jurgen Klopp is predicted to make loads of modifications to his facet to protect legs forward of Man United‘s go to this weekend, in addition to providing alternatives to these on the periphery.
James McConnell is in rivalry to make his first begin for the membership, having come off the bench towards Toulouse and Brentford this season.
He was joined in first-team coaching by fellow younger midfielder Tom Hill, who has suffered a string of long-term harm issues whereas working his means by Liverpool’s academy ranks.
Now aged 21, his recreation time with the membership’s U21s had been restricted since struggling ACL injury 4 years in the past.
He has, nevertheless, managed to develop into an ever-present in Barry Lewtas‘ facet this season, registering seven Premier League 2 appearances in 2023/24 and notching three targets with two assists within the course of.
Kaide Gordon was additionally concerned in coaching on Thursday having handled numerous long-term health problems with his personal.
The 19-year-old hasn’t featured for Klopp’s facet since beginning within the League Cup semi-final towards Arsenal again in 2022, however did return to senior coaching forward of the victory over LASK at Anfield.
Full-backs Conor Bradley and Luke Chambers are anticipated to function having each come off the bench in that recreation, whereas Calum Scanlon may additionally discover himself in rivalry on the left-hand facet having just lately performed as a part of a entrance three with the U21s.
Striker Lewis Koumas additionally obtained a call-up, having appeared twice for the Reds throughout pre-season in the summertime.
Liverpool squad in coaching on Wednesday
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Kelleher, Adrian, Pitaluga
Defenders: Van Dijk, Quansah, Konate, Gomez, Alexander-Arnold, Tsimikas, Bradley, Chambers, Scanlon
Midfielders: Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Jones, Endo, Elliott, McConnell, Hill
Forwards: Salah, Gakpo, Diaz, Nunez, Doak, Gordon, Koumas
