Hours after Jurgen Klopp admitted he was uncertain whether or not he could be accessible in opposition to Arsenal, Darwin Nunez shook off issues over a foot damage to coach.
In his pre-match press convention on Friday morning, Klopp revealed that Nunez left Anfield in a protecting boot in midweek and he didn’t know “if Darwin is available or not.”
That led to issues over the No. 9 lacking the journey to the Emirates, with Cody Gakpo already slated to start out up entrance if he missed out.
However fears had been eased later within the day as footage of Nunez arriving for coaching emerged on social media – and now it may be confirmed that he took half in Friday’s session.
Nunez was considered one of 25 gamers pictured working on the AXA Coaching Centre, with Alexis Mac Allister additionally concerned after taking a blow to the knee in opposition to Chelsea.
There was the welcome sight of Thiago becoming a member of full coaching, whereas it seems as if Kostas Tsimikas has been cleared for contact work following his collarbone damage.
Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dominik Szoboszlai and Andy Robertson all stay concerned after making their return from damage in current weeks.
With Klopp’s damage scenario easing – leaving solely Joel Matip, Mohamed Salah, Stefan Bajcetic and Ben Doak out at current, together with Wataru Endo on the Asian Cup – there have been fewer academy gamers concerned.
It was solely the mainstays, particularly Jarell Quansah, Conor Bradley, Kaide Gordon, Bobby Clark, James McConnell and goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek.
Crucially, there appear to be no different new accidents within the squad, leaving Klopp with a robust contingent to journey to north London.
Liverpool squad pictured in coaching on Friday
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Kelleher, Adrian, Mrozek
Defenders: Van Dijk, Konate, Gomez, Quansah, Alexander-Arnold, Robertson, Tsimikas, Bradley
Midfielders: Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Jones, Thiago, Gravenberch, Elliott, McConnell, Clark
Forwards: Jota, Nunez, Diaz, Gakpo, Gordon
