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Shaqiri to miss Red Star trip, Lovren and Keita return

The Reds are scheduled to depart for Serbia later this morning ahead of Tuesday evening’s fixture – and Naby Keita and Dejan Lovren are among those who will make the trip after recovering from injuries.

Jordan Henderson will remain at Melwood to build up his fitness following his recent hamstring issue, but will be in contention to face Fulham on Sunday having returned to training, while Nathaniel Clyne misses out due to illness.

Explaining Shaqiri’s non-inclusion in the squad, Klopp told Liverpoolfc.com: “It’s a situation where we will go to the fantastic city of Belgrade as a football team to play football.