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Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso is still widely regarded as the frontrunner for the role, although Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi is another candidate.

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Liverpool will be able to take a closer look at the Italian on Sunday and he has a decent record against the Reds.

De Zerbi is yet to taste defeat in any of his four matches against Liverpool, since taking over at Brighton.

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There is an update on Alisson's fitness and a look at the line-up that Liverpool could play on Sunday.

Alisson injury latest amid unexpected boost

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker could still be weeks away from making a return to the first-team picture at Anfield.

The Brazilian has been sidelined for the Reds since before the win over Brentford.

Despite this blow for Liverpool, there has been an unexpected boost in terms of one player's fitness.

Despite this news, there is still no timeline on his return.

Read more here on the latest injury news from Liverpool as Klopp prepares to issue a further update on Friday.

How Liverpool could line up vs Brighton

Liverpool faces Brighton knowing it cannot afford to slip up, with Arsenal and Manchester City going head-to-head later on Sunday.

The Liverpool boss will need to think long and hard about the team he decides upon for this clash, especially after being handed a blow to first-choice left-back Andy Robertson during the international break.

Kostas Tsimikas or Joe Gomez will likely be considered in his place, although this isn't the only change that could occur in the starting line-up.
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