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| Philippe Coutinho returned to training after missing the last four games |
PHILIPPE COUTINHO will travel with Liverpool to Switzerland for their Europa League clash with FC Sion on Thursday.
The Brazil ace has recovered from the hamstring injury which kept him out of the Reds’ last four games.
Coutinho, 23, has not featured since scoring in Liverpool’s 4-1 win over Manchester City on November 21.
Alberto Moreno, Lucas and Joe Allen have not made the trip although they are not injured.
Jordon Ibe was also missing from the plane with an illness.
Daniel Sturridge picked up a hamstring injury in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat by Newcastle and is out for a number of weeks.
The absence of Spanish full-back Moreno could mean a first start for Brad Smith at left back in the Reds’ final Group B game
Liverpool are already into the last 32 but a win will secure top spot.
The club have also confirmed defender Connor Randall, 20, and goalkeeper Ryan Fulton, 19, have penned new deals until 2019.
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