Jürgen Klopp, Liverpool coach, has received great news about Thiago Alcantara, who, after testing positive for coronavirus, has already served his quarantine and, recovered, can therefore return to work, thinking about the derby next Saturday 17 of October against Everton at Goodison Park according to the Liverpoolecho portal. Everton host the Premier League champion.
Thiago himself, out of the Spanish team for the Nations League matches against Switzerland (1-0 for Lyuis Enrique's) and Ukraine (played on Tuesday), as well as for the friendly Portugal (0-0) due to fault of his contagion, on Saturday he published photographs of himself walking through the center of Liverpool, making it clear that he is no longer in isolation and that he is already taking advantage to get to know the city of the Beatles better.
It was on September 29 when Liverpool announced that the former Barcelona player, 29, had tested positive for Covid-19, which showed mild symptoms but was in good health and improving.
Health regulations in the United Kingdom dictate, if positive, an isolation period of at least 10 days. 12 have passed since Liverpool's announcement.
Thiago Alcántara signed for Liverpool on September 18 from Bayern, for 30 million euros, because Klopp was convinced that he would bring a new dimension to his team's game. Due to his technique, touch and vision of the game, the former Barça player is expected to give more control in the middle zone, allowing Klopp to have more playing options. In a game as direct as Liverpool's, Thiago will pause to pass the offensive trident formed by Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mané.
He has only been able to play one game with Liverpool, the second half against Chelsea, and he has already shown signs of his game and contributed to improve the team's '' net ''.