While Alisson seems set to return, liverpool will make a call to the fitness of Mohamed Salah along with Joel Matip ahead of Sunday’s trip to Manchester United.
Salah, the Egypt forwards, injured his arm at the last match before the worldwide break at Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Leicester. Matip, the Cameroonian centre-back, was out since last month’s 1-0 win at Sheffield United.
Klopp refused to confirm whether the duo would return to the visit to Old Trafford, but provided a update on the fitness.
Speaking to Sky Sports News, Klopp said:”Alisson looks totally fine and others had sessions. Two sessions to go and we’ll see.
“We will have to see just how we cope with that circumstance. So far everything is good but nevertheless two sessions to come.”
Asked for an accident update about the trio in his news conference, Klopp included:”They are doing better. Good we must see. There is just two more sessions. We must make decisions and that is how it is. Nothing is fixed nonetheless.”
Asked how much he enjoys these events, he said:”Lots! It’s the salt in the soup. Would love to prepare this match. But we’ve got an international break – identical for both groups.
“The players from the global duty they all came back wholesome which is very important. So we’ve got four or three times together with the full squad to prepare that is a small bit comfortable. I love it.”
Liverpool can equal Manchester City’s streak of 18 consecutive wins in the league . So as to do so, Klopp will have to succeed at Old Trafford – something he has failed to do as joining Liverpool.
“I would not have known we have never won there since I’ve been here because I do not think about these items,” said Klopp.
“Let us try at least for the first time and if we cannot win then let us function in the finest possible way. Then congratulations , if they beat us afterward.
“We aren’t nervous due to the winning series and the background we could create,” he further added. “We’re extremely comfy and very challenging as well.”
