Liverpool even when fit and firing, according to club legend John Barnes.The Spain midfielder has endured a frustrating start to his Reds career, first testing positive for Covid-19 following an impressive debut performance away at Chelsea in September.But after undergoing a self-isolation period, he returned to the side in last month’s 2-2 draw away at Everton and sustained a knee injury, which has kept him out of action for the last five weeks.It remains to be seen when Thiago recovers fully from his latest problem, although he was spotted training alone prior to the international break.Nevertheless, Barnes has warned the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich man that he faces a battle to make it into Jurgen Klopp’s starting line-up even.
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