Both Liverpool players are ready to return from injury in time for a crucial clash between the Spurs

Liverpool received a big boost in anticipation of their Spurs match at the end of March. A key player should return after the international break.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain fractured a ligament in his right knee in the first leg of his Champions League semifinal against Roma last season and has not made a competitive appearance since. ;team.

The ex-Arsenal man made his comeback injury last Friday in the Under-23 game in Liverpool against Derby County, but had to be replaced before half-time for a hamstring injury. hamstrings.

However, manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed that the English international would be "100% fit" after the international break by giving an injury update before Sunday's match against Fulham.

Jordan Henderson was replaced early in the Champions League win against Bayern Munich midweek, but he also seems to be coming back in time for the Spurs match.

"With Hendo, we do not know it – it's serious enough to exclude it from the weekend," he said at the pre-game press conference, reported by the Liverpool Echo.

"We hope the international break will be long enough to bring him back.

"It's because of his ankle, which is the best, but that's not enough, that's good."

"We have to see if Naby [Keita] can train today, he will come later for checks and it was positive so let's hope it stays when he comes out, "he added.

"Ox will be 100% fit after the international break."

Liverpool has the chance to return to the top of the Premier League standings this weekend with Man City in the FA Cup against Swansea City, world champion.

We expect the Reds to win at Fulham, but Klopp is expecting a very tough match.

"It's a very important match for us," said the German. "We do not think of any other situation than ours and we must simply seize our opportunity.

"The Fulhams have a tough season, but you can see their luck recently – it's like a breath of fresh air.

"They lost to Chelsea and Leicester but they were impressive.

"We took advantage and we have to make sure we are in the first second to win the match."

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