Who all trained for Liverpool ahead of Champions League clash
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Liverpool Arne Slot Premier LeagueLiverpool Champions League training highlighted who could feature against Atletico Madrid and who might not.
Curtis Jones missed another session, while academy striker Jayden Danns joined Arne Slot’s squad on Tuesday.
The midfielder has been absent since picking up a knock against Arsenal before the international break.
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Alexander Isak trained in full and is expected to be in contention for his Liverpool debut.
There were no fresh injury concerns, with Stefan Bajcetic still out and Federico Chiesa unavailable due to his omission from the Champions League squad.
Among those spotted were Alisson, Giorgi Mamardashvili and Freddie Woodman in goal, alongside Armin Pecsi from the academy.
In attack, Mohamed Salah, Isak, Cody Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike, Chiesa, Rio Ngumoha and Danns all trained.
Arne Slot prefers compact senior sessions, so other prospects like Trent Kone-Doherty, Kieran Morrison and Kaide Gordon instead worked with the U21s in preparation for the UEFA Youth League tie with Atletico U19s.
Liverpool’s preparations underline the mix of established stars and promising youngsters now in the frame.
With Jones still absent and Isak pushing for a debut, all eyes will be on how Slot lines up against Atletico under the lights at Anfield.
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