The boys are again on the town! As Liverpool’s pre-season tour concluded within the early hours of Sunday morning, six of the seven remaining gamers to report for pre-season had been then noticed on the AXA.
Arne Slot has been working with out a lot of his senior choices to this point this summer time, however that may change initially of the approaching week after six gamers reported again on Sunday.
Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Cody Gakpo, Joe Gomez, Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez all linked again up on the coaching floor – although there was no signal of Alisson simply but.
Slot had confirmed earlier than his aspect’s 3-0 win that his remaining internationals can be again on Tuesday, and whereas that is actually earlier, he can have been implying a coaching return.
After flying again to Merseyside straight after the assembly with Man United, the travelling squad can be given day off earlier than waiting for their double-header at Anfield subsequent Sunday.
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Alisson was knocked out of worldwide competitors sooner than any of the opposite six abovementioned internationals, along with his break beginning after Brazil had been knocked out of the Copa America on July 7.
That’s near a month off, which Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo had been solely a few days wanting after they bowed out within the semi-final of the Euros on July 10.
Liverpool’s No. 1 is not going to be shedding any conditioning by having an extended summer time break, however it’s attention-grabbing that he’s the one who has seemingly been given an extended vacation.
He can be anticipated to be concerned in coaching on Tuesday with the remainder of the squad, as Slot confirmed himself.
The outfield gamers, in the meantime, after having fun with breakfast collectively will endure health testing earlier than they get a style of what life is like beneath new administration – and by accounts of their team-mates, they are going to have a lot to look ahead to.