The Red's star striker for Liverpool, provided an update

The Brazilian was unable to play in Liverpool's recent 3-1 league victory over Aston Villa because of a calf injury that kept him out of their 3-2 Carabao Cup loss to Manchester City, Prior to that, the 31-year-old had made 21 appearances for Jurgen Klopp's team this season, scoring nine goals and providing four assists.

Firmino has decided to offer a fitness report ahead of the Reds' match against the Foxes at Anfield tomorrow, regarding his physical condition, Firmino stated that he anticipates returning to play against Brentford on January 2. Thank God, I've already recovered. I'll likely work out tomorrow, If all goes according to plan,

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I'll be prepared not for the following game (Leicester), but for the one after that Brentford. All good, then, although it's terrible that Firmino is probably going to miss Friday's game against the Foxes, the squad will undoubtedly benefit greatly from seeing him return for Liverpool's subsequent league match against Brentford.

The Brazilian has made 13 league appearances this season and has scored seven goals and provided three assists. He also has the second-highest rate of goals per shot at Liverpool (0.21), as well as the second-highest total of shots on target (20). Firmino is now the second-highest rated player in Klopp's squad after 

<strong>The 31-year-old is for Liverpool&#39;s attack</strong>

efore the Merseyside club's forthcoming Premier League match against Leicester City, about his injury predicament receiving a strong season rating of 7.2/10 from WhoScored for his overall league efforts, this demonstrates how crucial a player the 31-year-old is for Liverpool's attack and why having him back in the lineup will be a great help for the Reds, who will be aiming to defeat Leicester without him.