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Cavani opens up on injury frustrations

The Uruguayan hasn’t featured for the Reds since the 1-1 draw at Burnley on 8 February, missing each of the six games following that trip to Turf Moor.

Cavani, who turned 35 last month, has been suffering with a thigh issue and he admits it has been difficult having to watch his team-mates, rather than playing alongside them.

“Yes, I’ve been unfortunate to be out through injury, and for a longer period than I’m used to,” Edi told us during an interview conducted earlier this week.

“I’ve never been used to spending this length of time on the sidelines.