Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson should be back in contention to play Leicester in the Carabao Cup this evening.
The 31-year-old missed the 2-2 draw against Tottenham with a cold, but he doesn’t have the virus and won’t have to isolate, unlike some of his teammates.
Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho, Thiago Alcantara and Curtis Jones are all still unavailable and it remains to be seen whether any of them will be able to return for the home league fixture against Leeds on Boxing Day.
Adrian is sidelined with a calf problem, while Divock Origi has not yet started training after suffering a knee injury before the win over Aston Villa earlier this month.
Nathaniel Phillips is unlikely to make his comeback before mid-January after breaking his cheekbone in the 2-1 victory against AC Milan, while Harvey Elliott is still not ready for selection, despite making good progress in his recovery from a dislocated ankle.
