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Alisson reveals he defied Liverpool doctors who insisted he faced long spell on sidelines with injury... and was so determined that he cut his recovery time in HALF

Liverpool No 1 Alisson has opened up on how he was so determined that he was able to come back from a shoulder injury earlier than planned.

The Brazilian made a surprise comeback to Jurgen Klopp's starting XI for Saturday's win over Sheffield United after initially being ruled out for at least a month.

Alisson, of Christian faith, has revealed how his prayers have been answered by returning way ahead of schedule - cutting his recovery time in half.

Liverpool's Alisson opened up on how he was able to return earlier than planned from injury

When asked how he was able to recover so quickly, Alisson said ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash against Midtjylland this week: 'I pray a lot!