Liverpool returned to domestic duties with a Carabao Cup clash against Manchester City on Thursday and have just four days to go until they are back in action once more.
The Reds have been cursed with injury issues all season and remained without six players in midweek. However, at least four of those will continue to miss out until the new year, meaning Jurgen Klopp can only hope that no further problems are picked up ahead of Monday’s Boxing Day clash with Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Here is all you need to know about the state of play at Anfield and the expected return dates for those out on the sidelines.
