Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was not part of the 21-man squad that traveled to Turkey for the round of 16 tie against Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League on Monday.
No reason was immediately given for the Brazilian international’s absence ahead of Tuesday’s match in Istanbul rfv14.
Alisson played the full match in Liverpool’s most recent appearance, a 3-1 win over Wolverhampton in the FA Cup on Friday.
Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili is likely to replace Alisson.
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Mamardashvili has already played for Galatasaray this season when he came on as a substitute for Alisson in the second half of the 1-0 defeat to Liverpool in September.
The Georgian goalkeeper then played in the next three Champions League rounds, which consisted of wins against Eintracht Frankfurt and Real Madrid, and then a 4–1 defeat at home to PSV Eindhoven.
Published on March 9, 2026


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