Liverpool will be bidding to continue their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League when they welcome Aston Villa to Anfield on Saturday afternoon.
The Reds have won each of their last seven league matches to rise into fifth position in the table, only one point behind fourth-placed Manchester United and third-placed Newcastle United.
However, both Man United and Newcastle do have a game in hand on Jurgen Klopp's side, who recorded an impressive 3-0 victory over struggling Leicester City last time out.
Here, Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Villa, who are currently battling to secure a top-seven finish.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Hip
Possible return date: Unknown
Experienced midfielder Thiago Alcantara recently underwent surgery on a hip injury, and the Spaniard will be unavailable for selection for the remainder of the 2022-23 campaign.
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Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: May 20 (vs. Aston Villa)
Roberto Firmino was again missing against Leicester due to a muscular issue, but the forward, who is leaving on a free transfer this summer, is set to return for this match.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: Unknown
Calvin Ramsay remains on the sidelines with a long-term knee injury, and the defender will be working towards being available at some stage of the 2023-24 campaign.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Adductor
Possible return date: Unknown
Stefan Bajcetic's impressive season ended when he picked up an adductor problem in March, with the midfielder forced to watch from the sidelines in recent weeks.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: Unknown
Naby Keita, who is also leaving on a free transfer this summer, remains on the sidelines with a muscular issue, and it is extremely likely that he has played his last game for the club.
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Status: Out
Type of injury: Foot
Possible return date: Unknown
Darwin Nunez was not involved against Leicester last time out due to a foot problem, and the forward has also been ruled out of this match.
LIVERPOOL'S SUSPENSION LIST
Liverpool have no players suspended for this match.
Matt Law
