Arne Slot offers Ryan Gravenberch fitness update ahead of Liverpool game with Real Madrid

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"I think he’s able to go again, but we have to see how he comes out of this game. "But it’s true that we also have to be smart about the minutes because we have 19, 20 players available normally.

Virgil van Dijk congratulates Ryan Gravenberch after the midfielder's goal sealed Liverpool's 2-0 win at home to Aston Villa (Image: Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images) "I think Ryan is able to play [on] Tuesday again but we have to wait and see." Liverpool kept a clean sheet and performed much better than of late, but now must build on that performance with matches against Real Madrid and then Manchester City coming up. "Happy with the result, with the performance and what I saw today, not only from the players but also the support we got from the fans, was what we needed," Slot added.

"Maybe we were a bit more on the lucky side than we've been in the last few weeks, where in my opinion we were also unlucky. I think in other games we've created more from open play than we did today.