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Philippe Coutinho and Adam Lallana undergo pre-season testing as Liverpool duo are assessed at Melwood before meeting up with team-mates

Philippe Coutinho and Adam Lallana were put through their paces during their first day back at Melwood following their summer breaks.

The Liverpool duo underwent a number of tests during which their results were measured and logged in a database to be used as a reference point later in the season.

Both midfield stars were pictured performing standing and running jumps in addition to leg power and flexibility exercises.

Adam Lallana and Phillipe Coutinho returned to Melwood for pre-season training and took a light jog around the pitchu00a0
Adam Lallana and Phillipe Coutinho returned to Melwood for pre-season training and took a light jog around the pitch
Coutinho was pictured having the power in his legs assessed and logged into a computer at the training baseu00a0
Coutinho was pictured having the power in his legs assessed and logged into a computer at the training base
The England international was measured in his jumping ability and all the data is logged into a file by Liverpool physiosu00a0
The England international was measured in his jumping ability and all the data is logged into a file by Liverpool physios

The squad are seven days into their pre-season schedule but Coutinho and Lallana have only just returned and met up with their team-mates.