Liverpool injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Everton: Hugo Ekitike update, Alisson latest before Merseyside derby

Struggling Premier League champions Liverpool volition question to look Merseyside derby rivals Everton astatine Hill Dickinson Stadium connected Sunday, hoping to bolster their chances of qualifying for the Champions League.

Last clip out, Arne Slot's Reds were eliminated from UEFA's premier nine contention astatine the quarter-final signifier by Paris Saint-Germain, losing 2-0 astatine the Parc des Princes and 2-0 astatine Anfield connected Tuesday.

To marque matters worse, Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike suffered an Achilles wounded successful the archetypal half of this week's 2nd leg, meaning that work for the team's attacking output present falls connected the shoulders of Alexander Isak, who lone precocious returned from a four-month layoff.

Read connected arsenic Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest wounded and suspension quality up of their Premier League clash with Everton connected Sunday.

GIOVANNI LEONI

Status: Out

Type of injury: ACL

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

Nineteen-year-old centre-back Giovanni Leoni precocious stepped up his betterment process by grooming connected writer for the archetypal clip since suffering an anterior cruciate ligament wounded connected his debut.

The youngster, who was signed from Parma successful the summertime of 2025, volition beryllium raring to spell successful 2026-27.

WATARU ENDO

Status: Out

Type of injury: Ankle / Foot

Possible instrumentality date: June 1

Defensive midfielder Wataru Endo started astatine right-back against Sunderland connected February 11, covering for a fig of different injuries successful the position, lone to beryllium stretchered off aft suffering a large ankle and ft wounded of his own.

The Japan captain's country to hole the occupation was successful, and portion helium volition not diagnostic again successful 2025-26, Slot has stated that "The program is for him to beryllium acceptable successful clip [for the World Cup]."

CONOR BRADLEY

Status: Out

Type of injury: Knee

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

First-choice right-back Conor Bradley suffered a large genu wounded against Arsenal connected January 8, undergoing palmy country to repair the issue.

As helium recovers and goes done rehabilitation, the 22-year-old whitethorn beryllium sidelined into the aboriginal stages of the 2026-27 campaign.

HUGO EKITIKE

Status: Out

Type of injury: Achilles

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

Hugo Ekitike ruptured his Achilles successful the archetypal fractional of Liverpool's decision against PSG, and will miss the remainder of the campaign.

The French striker volition besides miss the 2026 World Cup, and portion it remains to beryllium seen precisely however agelong the fig 22 volition beryllium sidelined, a layoff of astatine slightest 9 months would not travel arsenic a surprise.

ALISSON BECKER

Status: Out

Type of injury: Knee

Possible instrumentality date: May 3 (vs. Manchester United)

Alisson Becker has been retired of enactment for the past 5 games, adding to his notoriety for being 1 of the astir injury-prone goalkeepers around.

The Reds' fig 1 was not grooming with the squad up of their clash against PSG, and is not expected to diagnostic against Everton. Alisson is apt to beryllium aiming for a comeback against Liverpool's different rivals - Manchester United.

LIVERPOOL SUSPENSION LIST

Liverpool person nary players suspended for this game.