Thiago Alcantara wasn’t pictured in coaching with Liverpool as they put together to tackle Benfica on Wednesday within the return leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.
Liverpool host Benfica at Anfield tonight and have a bonus over the guests having overwhelmed them 3-1 within the first leg.
The Reds may miss the providers of Thiago who was nowhere to be seen as Liverpool warmed up for Wednesday’s tie at their AXA Coaching Centre in Kirkby, elevating slight doubts over his availability for the midweek recreation.
Klopp didn’t have Roberto Firmino at his disposal for Friday’s coaching session, however the Brazilian was nonetheless a part of the Etihad journey, and all different central midfield choices appeared to have been current on Tuesday.
The 31-year-old has struggled to remain match for your entire 2021-22 season however has managed 27 appearances in all competitions for the Reds, scoring two targets and organising two extra.
Thiago Alcantara not a part of Liverpool’s open coaching as we speak. No suggestion of any damage at this stage. Roberto Firmino missed Friday’s session however was within the squad for Man Metropolis and Jurgen Klopp stated everybody was match this afternoon.
— Paul Gorst (@ptgorst) April 12, 2022