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Alisson out of Brazil squad in injury severity hint but Liverpool team-mates Fabinho & Firmino figure

After seeing Liverpool rule him out of contention for the foreseeable future, Brazil have offered another hint as to the severity of Alisson’s injury by overlooking him in their latest squad.

The Selecao are preparing for 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Peru.

Alisson will play no part in either game after picking up a hip complaint at club level.

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Jurgen Klopp has revealed that the 27-year-old will play no part in his immediate plans, in what is an untimely blow for the Reds, with it suggested by those at Anfield that their first-choice shot-stopper will not be seen again until April.