Can they cope? Here are the names of 7 Liverpool players whom Arne Slot cannot use, plus 2 more whose involvement with the team is still uncertain.
On 19 Dec 2025 GMT+7, it was revealed which 7 players from Premier League giants Liverpool, under Dutch manager Arne Slot, will definitely be unavailable. Additionally, there are 2 more players whose participation is still in question ahead of the match on 20 December at 00:30 Thailand time.
The seven players definitely out under Arne Slot are Stefan Bajcetic (thigh muscle injury), Luke Chambers (back injury), Wataru Endo (ankle injury), Cody Gakpo (muscle injury), Giovanni Leon (knee injury), Mohamed Salah (on international duty), and Calum Scanlon (rear thigh muscle injury).
Meanwhile, Arne Slot is also waiting on the fitness of two players: Jeremy Frimpong, who is recovering from a hamstring tendon injury, and Joe Gomez, who is hoping to recover from a muscle injury in time for the game.
Before this match, Tottenham Hotspur, nicknamed "the Spurs," sit 11th in the league table with 22 points from 16 matches, having won 2, drawn 1, and lost 2 in their last 5 games across all competitions. Meanwhile, visiting Liverpool, known as "the Reds," are 7th with 26 points from 16 matches, recording 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last 5 games.