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Arsenal handed timely injury boost: Liverpool appearance possible for crocked Gunners star
AARON RAMSEY could reportedly give Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger a timely boost by potentially returning to action at Liverpool.
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The Gunners midfielder has been sidelined through February with a calf injury after pulling up early in Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Watford.
While the 26-year-old has struggled for form this season, Wenger needs him back to bolster his midfield options.
Arsenal have had a two-week break as their Premier League clash with Southampton at the weekend was postponed due to the EFL Cup final.
And that appears to have given Ramsey an opportunity to recover.
Aaron Ramsey could return against Liverpool after returning to full training at Arsenal
The Gunners ace is back in full training
According to The Sun’s Phil Cadden, the Gunners ace is back in full training.
It is said Aaron Ramsey could be available for the trip to Anfield to face top-four rivals Liverpool on Saturday (5.30pm).
Mohamed Elneny is unlikely to make the crunch clash, having been pictured training in a protective boot following a knock to his ankle at Sutton in the FA Cup.
Aaron Ramsey's midfield team-mate Mohamed Elneny picked up an ankle blow in Arsenal's game at Sutton
Arsene Wenger will judge whether or not to reintroduce Aaron Ramsey for Arsenal against Liverpool
However, Granit Xhaka is also in Wenger’s thinking again having served his suspension for his red card against Burnley.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, though, has impressed in a central midfield role and could be preferred at Liverpool.
While Arsenal may have two midfielders returning, Jurgen Klopp revealed last night after the Reds’ 3-1 loss at Leicester he is set to be without captain Jordan Henderson against the Gunners.