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Andoni Iraola expects to have Bradley Barcola available for Liverpool’s clash against Fulham on Saturday.The Frenchman hobbled off during the Reds’ win over Atletico Madrid in midweek, with supporters immediately concerned that he could have picked up a muscle injury.However, Iraola confirmed after the match that Barcola was merely suffering from cramp, and has now reinforced that diagnosis, while also providing an update on Cody Gakpo, who missed the Atletico match altogether. Who should start in Liverpool’s midfield against Fulham on Saturday?
Photo Credit: Getty Images/Liverpool FC/Jan Jruger Barcola and Gakpo could be fit for FulhamIf Liverpool are suddenly without Barcola and Gakpo, Iraola is looking a little short in terms of wide options.Thankfully, Barcola is okay, and according to the Liverpool head coach, there is a chance that Gakpo could be ready for Fulham after training on Thursday.“Bradley Barcola was just cramp,” Iraola said. “He was obviously tired after the game so we have to evaluate but there is no injury.
“Cody Gakpo trained yesterday. Let’s see if he’s ready for tomorrow or if we need for the next one”Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox
