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liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch Missed training before Wednesday’s Champions League game eintracht frankfurt,
The Netherlands international suffered an ankle injury during Sunday’s defeat to Manchester United but was able to complete 62 minutes before being withdrawn as part of a massive tactical change by head coach Arne Slot.
Curtis Jones was introduced in his place against United and can play in the deeper role in which the Dutchman has excelled since the start of last season.
It is likely that he will start with Dominic SzoboszlaiWho have been moved around the team in pairs behind the attacking front four to accommodate other players.
Wataru Ando has returned to training after a hamstring injury but is unlikely to be considered for the Gravenberch role in Germany.
Striker Hugo Ekitike looks set to start against the club he left in the summer, with £100million signing from Bayer Leverkusen Florian Wirtz also a substitute at the weekend.
It appears that Slott’s big decision will be whether to rest the out-of-form player or not mohammed salahAs they did in their last Champions League match at Galatasaray as they look to avoid a fifth consecutive defeat – something that has not happened to the club since 1953.
Should he do so, Jeremy Frimpong, another player playing in the Bundesliga last season, or Federico Chiesa would be considered.