Liverpool FC team news vs. Tottenham: 7 ruled out – but 2 defenders to return

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Arne Slot will welcome two defenders back into his squad for the trip to Tottenham, but he is without at least seven for the Premier League fixture. Tottenham: Conor Bradley (suspension) – available Jeremie Frimpong (hamstring) – available Dominik Szoboszlai (ankle) – doubt Mo Salah (AFCON) – out Joe Gomez (hamstring) – out Cody Gakpo (muscle) – out Wataru Endo (ankle) – out Stefan Bajcetic (hamstring) – out Jayden Danns (hamstring) – out Giovanni Leoni (ACL) – out The good news is that Liverpool’s right-back ranks have received a boost, with Bradley back from suspension and Frimpong fit to return to the squad.

As for Szoboszlai, he trained on Thursday after an ankle injury last time out, but had to prove his fitness on Friday to be in contention to start. “But Dom has been a starter for me and he would be a starter tomorrow if he’s completely fit.” Szoboszlai has started all but two of Liverpool’s 24 games to date, missing only the two League Cup fixtures.

The Dutchman has missed the last two games and Slot explained that a scan has suggested he “might come back a bit earlier than expected,” but he is ruled out against Tottenham and Wolves. Tottenham – Slot’s big change hinges on Szoboszlai Liverpool’s available squad vs.