FootballLIVERPOOL – Croatian international Dejan Lovren is set to reclaim his place in the Liverpool starting line-up for Friday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea after being given a clean bill of health by manager Jurgen Klopp. The 27-year-old central defender suffering a head injury in training which obliged him to miss the 4-1 trouncing of champions Leicester last Saturday. However, while all the players involved in the game emerged unscathed Klopp said German international midfielder Emre Can would not figure on Friday as he has yet to return to training after suffering an ankle injury. "The players involved in the last game are until now all ready again plus Dejan (Lovren)," said Klopp at Wednesday’s press conference. Lovren, whose poor relations with national coach Ante Cacic saw him omitted from the Euro 2016 squad, was replaced by Lucas Leiva for the Leicester game with the Brazilian gifting Jamie Vardy a goal in the first-half.

Source: Viet Nam News September 15, 2016 04:18 UTC