Liverpool’s pre-season preparations are in full swing as the club gears up to face Leicester City and Bayern Munich in Singapore. However, there are notable absences from the 27-man squad set to travel to Asia, with key players sidelined due to injuries.

 

One such absence is Thiago Alcantara, the talented Spanish playmaker. Since suffering a hip injury in April, Thiago has been focused on his rehabilitation in Merseyside. While his absence from the field is regrettable, the club is prioritizing his recovery to ensure he returns to full health as soon as possible.

 

Young star Stefan Bajcetic is another player who will be missing from Liverpool’s lineup. The 18-year-old is currently recovering from an abductor muscle tear. Recognizing his potential, the team is determined to provide the necessary care and support to maximize his development.

Fabinho, the Brazilian midfielder, is also not part of the traveling team. Rumors suggest that he may be joining Al Ittihad in Saudi Arabia, with ongoing negotiations hinting at his potential departure.

Despite the setbacks, Liverpool’s pre-season remains a crucial period for players to regain their fitness and hone tactical skills. Proper care and recuperation for injured players like Thiago and Bajcetic will undoubtedly benefit the squad in the long run.

Moreover, this pre-season offers a golden opportunity for the club’s younger players to showcase their abilities and impress the coaching staff. With Fabinho’s absence, some of the club’s rising talents will have the chance to stake their claim for a starting position later in the season.

As Liverpool faces tough challenges against Leicester and Bayern Munich in Singapore, the spotlight will be on these young prospects. Their performances during these pre-season games can significantly impact their future prospects with the club.