Overview

• Posting "counting the days" on Instagram, the 20-year-old offered a fresh hint that his comeback is nearing.
• He remains in rehabilitation after his May hamstring injury, has stepped up to outdoor work at the AXA Training Centre, and has not featured for the first team since surgery.
• U21s head coach Rob Page said a return with the Under-21s is a possibility to rebuild match fitness through controlled minutes.
• The injury occurred on loan at Las Palmas and led to summer surgery, ruling him out of Liverpool’s pre-season and the Under-21 European Championships.
• He is available for Premier League selection this season and can be registered on UEFA Champions League List B for the opening stage.