7 players missing Liverpool vs Fulham as Alisson injury update given
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The Reds returned from the Parc des Princes on the wrong end of a 2-0 defeat.While Liverpool faces a considerable uphill battle ahead of next week's second leg at Anfield — given PSG's extraordinary current form — its focus will now shift entirely to this weekend's league fixture against Fulham.READ MORE: Alisson Becker 'open' to transfer approach as European giant circles Liverpool goalkeeperREAD MORE: Arne Slot sends message to Liverpool fans as protests planned — 'I hope'With just seven games remaining, the Reds find themselves fifth in the Premier League table, five points adrift of the top four, although its current position would be enough for a place at Europe's top table next season.Nevertheless, should the club wish to secure European football for the 2026/27 campaign, a strong run-in domestically or outright Champions League glory will be required — the latter appearing increasingly unlikely in light of this week's result.Slot's vital Premier League push must begin this weekend, yet it is no secret that his squad has been significantly weakened by a string of notable injury setbacks of late.Arne Slot will be without a number of key players at the weekend(Image: UEFA via Getty Images)Despite Alexander Isak making his return against PSG with limited minutes — his first competitive appearance since breaking his leg against Tottenham in December — four others will require additional time on the sidelines before they are ready to feature, reports the Liverpool Echo.Alisson Becker has been working tirelessly to recover from a recent setback that has kept him sidelined since Liverpool's mid-March fixture with Galatasaray ahead of the international break. However, Saturday's encounter with Fulham looks to have come a touch too soon for the Brazilian shot-stopper.Slot spoke about the goalkeeper during his pre-match press conference: "We don't get the player back yet but Alisson is working hard to get his way back.
He won't be in this weekend."Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world.Conor Bradley, meanwhile, is anticipated to remain absent for the remainder of the season following a knee injury sustained against Arsenal at the turn of the year, while Wataru Endo faces a similar outlook due to a foot injury picked up against Sunderland in February.Giovani Leoni has also yet to feature for his club since his debut against Southampton in the Carabao Cup back in September, where he suffered a season-ending ACL injury.
Isak may also find his playing time restricted once more as he continues to gradually ease himself back into contention.Marco Silva has also spoken about injuries(Image: CameraSport via Getty Images)However, Liverpool is not the only side contending with injuries going into this weekend's fixture. Lets see if at least we can have him or not.