Liverpool have been handed a huge boost as Naby Keita will now be available sooner than expected following Guinea's shock elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations.
AFCON debutants The Gambia made history with the victory and will either face Cameroon or Comoros in the quarter-finals.
The former RB Salzburg midfielder usually skippers his country but missed out on their first game of the knockout rounds due to serving a suspension for picking up two yellow cards in the group stages.