‘Van Dijk & Alisson the only untouchables at Liverpool’ – Everyone else, including Henderson, is replaceable, says McAteer

Virgil van Dijk and Alisson are the only two players at Liverpool who are “irreplaceable”, says Jason McAteer, with Jurgen Klopp able to cover the absence of any other stars in his squad.

The Reds have not had to shuffle their pack all that often this season, with key men able to steer clear of lengthy spells on the sidelines.

Jordan Henderson is among those currently being ruled out of action, with the club captain at Anfield nursing a hamstring complaint.

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The England international has led by example in 2019-20, becoming a leading contender for Player of the Year awards in the process, and is considered to be a big miss.

McAteer concedes as much, but feels Klopp has enough depth…