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Liverpool news: Alexis Mac Allister injury update as Jurgen Klopp explains new job

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Liverpool have enjoyed an excellent start to the season under new boss , with the Reds currently sitting top of the .

They have a number of players away on international duty at the moment, but face a tough run of fixtures when they return to action. In the space of seven days, will take on , and .

Slot has so far been reluctant to rotate his squad, but the Dutchman's squad depth will likely be tested over the next few weeks. With all that in mind, here is a round-up of the latest news from Anfield.

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Mac Allister injury update

picked up a groin injury in , but the midfielder could still .

"He is training separately," Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni said. "We'll see if he makes it to the first game. For now, he hasn't been able to join us, and, well, we'll make the decision if he's part of the squad or on the bench or if he plays on Thursday.

"But it's difficult for him to make it today. I think we have to take care of him. He's a guy who has a lot of games under his belt and that's the situation today. We hope we don't lose any more players because the situation can change later."

Klopp's new job

will for other managers after he was appointed Red Bull's Global Head of Soccer, with the German returning to football after .

"After almost 25 years on the sideline, I could not be more excited to get involved in a project like this," Klopp said. "The role may have changed but my passion for football and the people who make the game what it is has not.

"I see my role primarily as a mentor for the coaches and management of the Red Bull clubs but ultimately, I am one part of an organisation that is unique, innovative and forward looking. As I said, this could not excite me more."

image Secrets behind Gravenberch's form

has enjoyed an excellent start to the new season, becoming a standout performer for Liverpool under new boss Slot.

"It was really nice to be back at Liverpool after the summer because I was very excited to start this season and really happy to work under the new coach," Gravenberch told . "So far it has been really nice. We started on zero again with the new coach.

"Everyone started on zero and had to… not impress, but show themselves again because we have a new coach who is making new decisions. Training is different, of course, because there is different staff."

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