Fabinho to miss Liverpool’s clash with Burnley due to family bereavement

Meanwhile, Jurgen Klopp revealed Jordan Henderson and Thiago Alcantara could return to action after playing in a behind-closed-doors game for Liverpool against Aston Villa this week
Fabinho to miss Liverpool’s clash with Burnley due to family bereavement

Fabinho will miss the game with Burnley (Rui Vieira/PA)

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed Fabinho will play no part in Saturday’s home game against Burnley due to a family bereavement.

The 27-year-old Brazil midfielder’s wife, Rebeca Tavares, confirmed on social media that his father has died.

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