Every player out of Premier League clash with Man City

The Premier League title race will take one other twist on Sunday when Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield, however Jurgen Klopp’s Reds face an uphill battle to beat their heavyweight rivals amid continued harm woes.

Liverpool and City have duelled relentlessly on the Premier League’s summit since Pep Guardiola adopted Klopp to the British shores, though the pair have been joined by Mikel Arteta’s ever-evolving Arsenal on this season’s quest for glory .

While City and Arsenal are each bettering on the harm entrance forward of the run-in, Liverpool are nonetheless with out a quantity of necessary first-team gamers regardless of latest returns.

Below are the gamers Klopp might be with out for City’s go to to Anfield this weekend.

The Reds have been dealt one other main harm scare on Thursday night throughout their 5-1 thrashing of Sparta Prague. Ibrahima Konate was pressured off within the second half with a suspected hamstring harm, though Klopp was fast to dismiss his substitution as a mere precaution.

The centre-back underwent a scan on Friday, however the outcomes aren’t but identified. Thus, Konate is a significant doubt for Sunday’s sport.

Klopp dismissed any fears relating to Joe Gomez, however the hosts might be with out Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joel Matip.

Dominik Szoboszlai is again match for the Reds and can certainly begin Sunday’s sport.

Klopp, nonetheless, might be with out Curtis Jones, who may return the next week for Liverpool’s FA Cup quarter-final tie in opposition to Man Utd. The perpetually injured Thiago Alcantara stays out, as does younger Stefan Bajcetic resulting from a calf harm. The Spaniards have barely featured for the Reds this time period.

Ryan Gravenberch picked up an ankle harm throughout the Carabao Cup ultimate and will not return till after the upcoming break.

There was one other cameo off the bench for Mohamed Salah in midweek, with the Egyptian seemingly timing his restoration completely for City’s go to. Liverpool’s celebrity has loved lots of success in opposition to the Cityzens up to now.

Salah might be anticipated to start out in Liverpool’s frontline alongside Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz, however Klopp will not be capable of name upon Diogo Jota, who ought to return subsequent month from a knee harm, and younger Ben Doak.

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