iverpool continues to struggle with injuries as the knockout phase of the Champions League begins with the first leg of the round of 16 against RB Leipzig.
Jürgen Klopp saw how Fabinho increased his fitness problems and made the list of those absent from the club double-digit .
Naby Keita has a slim chance of making the matchday squad, but Klopp is unlikely to knock back a player who suffered injuries while on Merseyside.
That means that Ozan Kabak should work again with Jordan Henderson in the center-back, while Thiago Alcantara and James Milner will swap places between bench and midfield.
Liverpool’s front free of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino is fit, although not all are shooting, with Xherdan Shaqiri and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain options from the bench.
Alisson Becker is in no danger of losing his place despite serious mistakes in recent weeks.
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