Isak, Alisson, Frimpong - Liverpool injury news and return dates ahead of Real Madrid

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Liverpool have several players on the sidelines with Alexander Isak, Curtis Jones, Jeremie Frimpong, Alisson Becker and Giovanni Leoni all injuredLiverpool still have several players on the sidelines with injury despite returning to winning ways. The Reds claimed a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday night to end a run of four consecutive defeats in the top flight.The win over Villa moved Liverpool up to third place in the Premier League table ahead of Sunday afternoon's fixtures.

Arne Slot and Co. will now look ahead to facing Real Madrid in the Champions League in midweek before travelling to Manchester City in the top flight next weekend.The trip to the Etihad Stadium will be Liverpool's last match before the November international break. The Reds have several players unavailable due to injury and that could remain the case when they travel to Manchester next weekend.READ MORE: Trent Alexander-Arnold speaks out on Liverpool reunion and 'agent Jude' and makes goal celebration vowREAD MORE: Virgil van Dijk hits back at Wayne Rooney over 'lazy' Liverpool leadership criticismRyan Gravenberch made his return from an ankle injury to score for Liverpool in the win over Villa.However, the Reds were without several other key members of their squad as they prepare to face Madrid in midweek.Here, the ECHO takes a look at Liverpool's current injury list and potential return dates.Alexander IsakAlexander Isak has missed Liverpool's last three matches with a groin injury, which he picked up during the win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League last month.Isak is yet to return to training and it remains to be seen if the Sweden international will be available before the international break."Timescale?

Let's wait and see where they are," Slot told reporters on Friday about Isak and Curtis Jones' injuries.Potential return date: November 22 (H) - Nottingham ForestCurtis JonesCurtis Jones has been sidelined for Liverpool's last two matches with an injury, and is yet to return to training.Slot will be expected to provide an update on Jones' fitness ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash against Real Madrid.Potential return date: November 22 (H) - Nottingham ForestJeremie FrimpongJeremie Frimpong is sidelined with a hamstring injury that has forced him to miss Liverpool's last three matches.A return date has not been stated, and it is still unclear if the Netherlands international will return before the international break.“Jeremie's not in a good place,” Slot told reporters ahead of Liverpool's clash against Brentford last month.“What I mean by that he is definitely not going to play today, tomorrow or next week. Hamstring injury so that's going to take a while.”Potential return date: November 22 (H) - Nottingham ForestAlisson BeckerAlisson Becker suffered a hamstring injury last month which has forced the goalkeeper to miss Liverpool's last six matches.It remains unclear if Alisson will return before or after the international break, with matches against Real Madrid and Manchester City on the horizon.Alisson posted a message earlier this week on Instagram which read: "Step by step," with the goalkeeper wearing Liverpool training gear.Potential return date: November 22 (H) - Nottingham ForestGiovanni LeoniGiovanni Leoni suffered an ACL injury on his Liverpool debut against Southampton in the Carabao Cup back in September.The £26million signing from Parma is expected to be on the sidelines for several months before returning to full fitness next year.Potential return date: Summer 2026Sky Sports discounted Premier League and EFL packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.