Jurgen Klopp considers Nathaniel Clyne to be “ready” if Liverpool need him to help cover a defensive injury crisis against Manchester United.
The Reds have seen their plans for an eagerly-anticipated Premier League fixture decimated by untimely fitness setbacks.
Trent Alexander-Arnold is the latest to have been forced onto the sidelines, joining Joe Gomez and Joel Matip on the treatment table.
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Klopp now faces something of a selection dilemma heading into a crunch clash at Anfield on Sunday – particularly at right-back.
He is, however, prepared to welcome Clyne back into his plans after an injury-ravaged opening to the 2018-19 campaign that has delivered just one Carabao Cup appearance for the 27-year-old.