Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will explore plenty of options to cope with his centre-back crisis. Joe Gomez looks set to join Virgil van Dijk on the sidelines for a lengthy spell after suffering a knee injury in England training.
The Reds are anxiously awaiting the results of scans and hoping for positive news after Gomez went down with a non-contact injury.
One silver lining for the Reds is that they have several young defenders that are highly-rated waiting in the wings to take their chances.
Amongst those who could get a call-up to the first-team is Billy Koumetio, who made his mark on Jurgen Klopp and his team-mates in pre-season.
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