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is not expected to be fully fit for the start of pre-season, with wary of taking any risks with the young midfielder. Bajcetic was on a run of 11 consecutive appearances for Liverpool – of which nine were starts – when he suffered an adductor injury in March.

Ahead of the final game of this term at and with six weeks until the start of pre-season, Klopp was asked about the recovery of his No. 43. “It’s progress, but I spoke yesterday a bit longer with the doctor,” the manager said. “Around the start of the pre-season, there will be parts of reintegration, but it will take time.



“He’s completely pain free, but we talk about a very young player in a very young body, so we have to be careful.



As Klopp said, the hope is that Bajcetic’s situation will not be as serious, with a return to full training expected before the campaign gets underway.