The 20-year-old forward Charles Sagoe Jr has returned to Arsenal from a loan spell with League One side Shrewsbury Town, but that is unrelated to the current injury crisis. After Sagoe Jr made just five starts in the first half of the season, Shrewsbury opted to terminate the loan arrangement.

Liverpool on Monday announced that goalkeeper Marcelo Pitaluga has agreed a permanent transfer from Anfield to his former club Fluminense. The Reds disclosed this in a statement via their website. Pitaluga is behind Allison Becker and Caoimhin Kelleher in Liverpool manager Arne Slot’s choice of goalkeepers.

Liverpool eye in-form La Liga midfielderAnfield Watch understands that Liverpool have their eyes on a LaLiga midfielder who's been in tremendous form this season. However, there's a catch. READ MORELiverpool use Bajcetic as baitLiverpool are in talks about recalling Stefan Bajcetic from his loan at Red Bull Salzburg and sending him out to La Liga side Real Betis.