Liverpool star ‘excited’ by ‘amazing’ April schedule

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara has revealed his excitement at the Reds upcoming schedule despite a number of tough fixtures.

Liverpool will face Benfica in the Champions League quarter-finals, Manchester City in a crunch Premier League clash before a meeting Pep Guardiola’s side a week later at Wembley in an FA Cup semi-final.

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They also face Manchester United and Everton at Anfield in Premier League action and should they beat Benfica, they will have a Champions League semi-final to come before the end of the month.

Spanish international Thiago has admitted he is excited for the month ahead despite facing tough fixtures every few days.

Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com, Thiago said: “The other day I was talking with some friends about it and I never had, in the years that I have been involved in football, I never had a month so exciting like this with such important and exciting matches every three days. So it will be amazing.

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“Well, it’s not the most exciting month of my career [but] for sure it is exciting because you are competing against the