Related storiesAkpom at the readyArsenal youngster has offered to play in goal just to be involved i. The research was conducted by Swiss-based CIES Football Laboratory,?an independent study centre based in?Switzerland who?specialise in the statistical analysis of football. The Ivorian has been sidelined for most of the season and was axed from the Champions League squad in September. The midfielder has not played since suffering a hamstring injury on the first day of the season and is out of Saturdays clash with Chelsea. pp's side ease into EFL Cup last-16player ratingsPhilippe Coutinho was the star but Ragnar Klavan also impresses as Reds brush Rams asideMagic of the cupLIVE - Leicester and Chelsea head for extra-time after thrilling draw in EFL Cup third round clashRed riotDerby 0 Liverpool 3: Jurgen Klopp's Reds continue impressive form with easy win at Championship side But with Liverpool looking revitalised under former Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp, and bolstering the likes of Philippe Coutinho, Sadio Mane and Daniel Sturridge in their team, perhaps selling isnt always such a bad thing. a's secret scouting mission to watch Benfica's £51million-rated Alex Grimaldo PA:Press Association5Guardiola has shown his ruthless side by cutting out Yaya ToureGetty Images5Xavi feels City have an incredibly strong squad and can challenge for all trophiesHe won the treble with Barcelona and he can win three or four trophies this season. Toure returned to training this week but did not travel to Wales for the 2-1 EFL Cup victory over Swansea. Here, SunSport takes a look at seven players who could be set for an early axe for the weekends games. BPI3es Brown warm-up with the Blackburn squad ahead of their EFL Cup tie at Leeds United on TuesdayN. PA:Press Association4Ragnar Klavan joined Liverpool from Augsburg this summerReuters4Ragnar Klavan s.