Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has mentioned he’s “so glad” after being named in Liverpool’s 19-man squad for his or her Champions League match at Girona on Tuesday (5.45 GMT).
Brazil worldwide Alisson has not featured since struggling a hamstring harm in his membership’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace within the Premier League on October 5.
The 32-year-old pictured himself flying to Spain together with his team-mates on Monday and will return to the beginning line-up after enjoying all through the primary two video games of their European marketing campaign.
Alisson: “So glad to be again.” ❤️ pic.twitter.com/9VOsJ3MJsW
— Samuel (@SamueILFC) December 9, 2024
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Alisson was new supervisor Arne Slot’s first-choice goalkeeper however missed out for the primary time in 2024/25 with a thigh harm because the Reds received 3-0 at residence to Bournemouth on September 21.
When he went off within the 79th minute after receiving therapy at Selhurst Park, Liverpool have been on their option to ending the seventh match week of the season a degree above Manchester Metropolis and Arsenal.
With understudy Caoimhin Kelleher in aim, they’ve prolonged their benefit to 4 factors over second-placed Chelsea with a recreation in hand.
A earlier hamstring harm stored Alisson out of 15 membership and worldwide matches between February and April, matching the longest absence of his profession, which was the results of a calf drawback in 2019/20.
The 2-time Premier League Golden Glove winner has received each main trophy in England since arriving from Roma for £66.8 million in July 2018.
On our option to Girona ✈️ pic.twitter.com/mQjDt1Y5bo
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 9, 2024
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Defenders Konstantinos Tsimikas, Conor Bradley and Ibrahima Konate, winger Federico Chiesa and ahead Diogo Jota is not going to be concerned within the league part match due to accidents.
Alexis Mac Allister will serve a one-match suspension, however the remainder of the squad skilled earlier than Liverpool set off for Spain.
Victory in opposition to the ninth-placed crew in La Liga may assure Liverpool a spot within the knockout stage with two video games to spare.
Whereas Liverpool prime the Champions League standings after profitable all 5 of their matches, competitors debutants Girona have one win and 4 defeats, leaving them three factors adrift of the positions required to enter the play-offs for the following stage.