Johnny Cardoso Injury: Ruled out against Liverpool

Cardoso is out for Wednesday's trip to Liverpool and won't travel due to a sprain in his left ankle suffered during Monday's training, according to the club.

Cardoso will not be an option Wednesday due to a sprain in his left ankle. The injury is not expected to be serious but will keep him out for the Champions League opener. Atleti captain Koke is expected to start in central midfield alongside Pablo Barrios against the Reds.