Liverpool mainstay misses Tuesday session, but Arne Slot receives two encouraging injury updates
Liverpool’s squad went through a full training session at the AXA Training Centre today ahead of their trip to Germany for tomorrow night’s Champions League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt.
Both sides enter the game with one win and one loss from their opening two group-stage matches. Frankfurt, the home side, have lost three of their last five games while scoring 12 goals and conceding 18 during that span. By comparison, Liverpool have let in 17 goals across 12 matches in all competitions this season—a slightly less worrying figure, though Jamie Carragher’s concerns about the team’s defensive vulnerability remain valid.
Mixed news from Liverpool training
Liverpool’s session in Kirkby brought both positive and negative updates ahead of the trip to Deutsche Bank Park. Ryan Gravenberch missed open training after twisting his ankle in Sunday’s defeat to Manchester United. Early assessments suggest the 23-year-old could be sidelined for six weeks or more, depending on the severity of the injury.
On a brighter note, Alexis Mac Allister and Wataru Endo both trained without issue. Endo appears fully recovered from the head injury he sustained at Anfield, while Mac Allister is nearing a return following a recent hamstring problem.
Who could replace Gravenberch if needed?
Should Gravenberch be unavailable in Frankfurt, Liverpool have several
