Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has insisted that defender Ibrahima Konate has a "good chance" of featuring in next week's FA Cup clash with Manchester United.
The centre-back missed Sunday's entertaining 1-1 draw with Manchester City after being forced off in the Europa League win over Sparta Prague.
Konate was replaced by Virgil van Dijk in the Czech Republic before being left out of the squad at the weekend. He's likely to sit out of Thursday's European second leg but any hopes of him featuring in next weekend's FA Cup clash with United were handed a boost on Sunday.
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