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Theo Squires

Jurgen Klopp explains Naby Keita plan as Liverpool check on Darwin Nunez injury scare

Jurgen Klopp has confirmed Naby Keita won't be involved for Liverpool against Nottingham Forest on Saturday despite being involved in training earlier this week.

The Guinean hasn't featured for the Reds since making a late substitute appearance in the Community Shield against Man City back in July because of illness and injury. He is set to return to full team training on Monday, however, though Klopp insists he will be patience and with the 27-year-old and still has no desire to rush the midfielder back into action before he is ready.

"Yes (tomorrow is too soon). We can't rush it anyway," the German told reporters. "It was a tough injury, a serious injury. He's now back but only in parts of training.

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