Liverpool’s Brendan Rodgers revealed in his latest press conference that Mamadou Sakho is lacking match fitness and won’t be ready to face Leicester City…
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho will not be fit for his side’s clash against Leicester City on Tuesday claims Brendan Rodgers, as reported by Caught Offside.
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The French defender has recently returned to full training after recovering from a thigh strain suffered in September, but lacks match fitness and is unlikely to feature in the Premier League this week.
Rodgers will be looking to keep the same fairly unchanged following his side’s 1-0 win over Stoke at the weekend, with the Merseyside boss looking to build momentum in the build up to a busy Christmas period.
Summer signing Mario Balotelli is also unavailable, with the Italian still recovering from a hamstring injury suffered while on international duty.
“The squad will be pretty much the same. Sakho trained yesterday with the team for the first time, but won’t be match-ready yet. And Mario is still not fit,” he said.
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