Liverpool FC team news vs. Newcastle – Injuries and available squad – Liverpool FC

Liverpool will likely be with out at the very least three gamers for his or her conflict with Newcastle, with Arne Slot going through a tricky determination over who to show to at right-back.

The Reds can sustain their momentum after a 4-2 win over Bournemouth on opening night time as they head to St James’ Park for an 8pm kickoff.

However whereas the champions have had over per week to organize for his or her second sport of the league season, Slot has finished so with out each of his established right-back choices.

Right here is who is about to overlook out vs. Newcastle:

Slot’s apparent difficulty comes at right-back, with Bradley not but absolutely match and Frimpong dominated out till after the worldwide break.

Added to that there isn’t a assure Joe Gomez will have the ability to begin having seen his coaching load managed in the course of the week.

Nevertheless, Liverpool are boosted by the return of Ryan Gravenberch after he sat out the Premier League opener on account of suspension.

Within the absence of his pure right-back choices and with doubts over Gomez’s health, Slot may flip to both Dominik Szoboszlai or Wataru Endo at right-back.

“We solely have for the time being two accidents, sadly it’s two for a similar place,” the top coach informed reporters on Thursday.

“However the good factor is that some others can play in that place as effectively: Wata performed in that place for a couple of minutes, Dominik Szoboszlai already performed in that place.

“So there are different choices we will discover. Joe Gomez is unquestionably one among them, however for him to play 20 minutes [against Bournemouth] was already rather a lot.”

Slot may make different modifications elsewhere, with it attainable he turns to Andy Robertson over Milos Kerkez at left-back.

The pliability of Florian Wirtz may see the tried-and-trusted trio of Gravenberch, Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister restored for a bodily conflict, with the German in a position to shift to the left wing.

A lot will depend upon Slot’s determination at right-back, as if he opts for the working energy and creativity of Szoboszlai in that position, Wirtz will virtually definitely stay as No. 10.

Alisson, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Hugo Ekitike are assured starters bar any late points, with majority of Slot’s lineup easy.