The Reds host the Championship leaders in the Carabao Cup fourth round on Wednesday night (20:00 GMT kick-off), with Erik ten Hag assessing his options following the return of most of the players involved at the World Cup finals.
A training camp in Spain has helped the other members of the squad to prepare for the tie, which presents a tricky challenge against Vincent Kompany's men, who have been playing since 11 December and quickly regained their rhythm, with back-to-back wins over QPR and Middlesbrough.
There were 25 players spotted at our base on Tuesday afternoon, including the England contingent of Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw and Marcus Rashford.