Dejan Lovren returns to Liverpool training to give boost to Klopp

  • Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren returned to training on Thursday afternoon
  • He was forced off with a minor problem in Saturday’s win over Bournemouth
  • It is a boost ahead of next week’s Champions League semi-final first leg vs Roma
  • He would also appear to be in contention for Saturday’s league trip to West Brom

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren returned to training on Thursday to give manager Jurgen Klopp another boost ahead of next week’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Roma.

The Croatia international was forced off with a minor problem in Saturday’s win over Bournemouth.

However, he was pictured in full training with the rest of his team-mates in images posted on Liverpool’s website and would appear to be in contention for Saturday’s trip to West Brom in the Premier League.

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren returned to training to give boost to manager Jurgen Klopp

Croatia international was forced off with minor problem in Saturday's win over Bournemouth

Croatia international was forced off with minor problem in Saturday’s win over Bournemouth

Fellow defender Joe Gomez returned to full training earlier this week after almost a month out with an ankle problem.

It has been an excellent April so far for the Reds as they progressed to the Champions League semi-finals courtesy of a 5-1 aggregate win over Manchester City and have also maintained on course to finish in the Premier League’s top four.

Klopp’s side are unbeaten in their last six games in all competitions and are currently third in the Premier League table, two points ahead of fourth-placed Tottenham. 

Lovren would appear to be in contention for Saturday's league trip to bottom-side West Brom

Lovren would appear to be in contention for Saturday’s league trip to bottom-side West Brom

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