Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will be handed a contract extension as Liverpool show faith in the midfielder after a year out injured. Oxlade-Chamberlain made his comeback from a serious knee injury in the 5-0 victory over Huddersfield Town on Friday. His contract is due to expire in 2022 but will be lengthened by a year. Jürgen Klopp, the Liverpool manager, has a high regard for the 25-year-old, who took time to settle after a £35 million move from Arsenal in 2017. He will be included in Liverpool’s squad for tomorrow’s Champions League semi-final, first…

Source: The Times April 29, 2019 23:02 UTC