Joe Gomez missing ahead of Liverpool vs Galatasaray as Alexander Isak steps up recovery

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Joe Gomez was missing for Liverpool as they prepared for Wednesday's Champions League showdown against Galatasaray. Gomez featured at right-back at Rams Park before switching to centre-back for the disappointing 1-1 Premier League draw at home to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.

FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE! All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook page There were otherwise no surprises among the senior Liverpool players being put through their paces in front of the media at Kirkby, with Ibrahima Konate the most obvious replacement for Gomez should the England international not be available.

Alexander Isak was spotted training away from the first team while following an individual training programme on a back pitch as he continues his rehabilitation from the broken leg that has sidelined him since before Christmas. Liverpool's squad was bolstered by Academy youngsters Lucas Pitt, Kareem Ahmed and Joe Bradshaw given Amara Nallo and Kieran Morrison, likely to be on the bench against Galatasaray, had started on Monday night for the under-21s in their Premier League defeat at Manchester City.Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.