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Emre Can fitness latest

The midfielder has not played for Liverpool since mid-March, but trained with his teammates at Anfield on Monday having also travelled to Marbella for last week’s pre-final preparation camp ahead of the meeting with Real Madrid.

And, while stopping short of confirming Can will be able feature in Kiev, Jürgen Klopp is pleased with the No.23’s recent development in terms of his fitness.

“It depends,” the boss replied, when asked whether Can will be in his matchday squad at the NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium.

“With Emre or players in the situation of Emre it depends on the reaction on things [but] let me say it like this: 10 days I didn’t think it was possible that he could do what he did today, and that he could do what he did in Marbella already.