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Liverpool could be without several key players for Saturday’s Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at Anfield. Image Credits: Imago ImagesLiverpool host Crystal Palace at Anfield on Saturday afternoon but could be without several key players.
The challenge is heightened by the fact that all of their remaining opponents are also pushing for Champions League qualification.Crystal Palace have proven to be a difficult opponent for Liverpool this season. They will now be aiming to make it four wins over Liverpool in a single season.Hugo Ekitike has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on an Achilles tendon rupture sustained in the Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.
Giovanni Leoni has not featured since suffering an ACL injury on his debut against Southampton in the Carabao Cup in September and is not expected to return until next season.Wataru Endo has been out since February after undergoing surgery on a foot injury sustained against Sunderland and will not play again this season, although he is expected to be fit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Conor Bradley has also been sidelined since January with a knee injury picked up against Arsenal and is unlikely to return before next season. Crystal Palace premier league
