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Mark Wyatt

Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders provides key Crystal Palace update ahead of Arsenal game

Liverpool could be handed a huge boost ahead of their game with Crystal Palace this weekend with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain potentially available for the game in south London.

The 28-year-old rolled his ankle and needed to be substituted just five minutes after giving the Reds a 2-0 lead in their game against Brentford at Anfield last weekend.

Liverpool's assistant manager Pep Lijnders confirmed on Wednesday that Oxlade-Chamberlain would not be available for the midweek Carabao Cup semi-final second leg against Arsenal, but that the midfielder was hopeful of making the weekend's fixture against the Eagles.

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