Liverpool will have to make-do without Ragnar Klavan and winger Ben Woodburn in tomorrow’s Champions League quarter final first-leg against Manchester City.
This follows news that centre back Joel Matip will miss the remainder of the season, meaning Liverpool have just two fit centre-halves for the match on Wednesday evening.
Joe Gomez misses out through injury sustained on England duty.
Liverpool will also be hoping Woodburn can make a quick recovery from his ailment, as the club won’t want to rely on their starting wingers too much in a congested time for fixtures.
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With the Merseyside derby looming this weekend, Jürgen Klopp may be forced to get creative in the centre of his defence, as the second-leg of the tie against City arrives on the Tuesday immediately after.
Adam Lallana was also reported to be doubtful for the remainder of the season, as his recovery from injury hit yet another obstacle at Crystal Palace on Saturday, where he was substituted despite having come from the bench himself.
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