Liverpool star Thiago broke down in tears after harm compelled him to drag out of the Carabao Cup Last with Chelsea on the final minute.
The Anfield facet are taking over Thomas Tuchel's crew at Wembley hoping to say the primary piece of home silverware accessible in England.
Wembley is packed out for the event and Jurgen Klopp broke from his pattern of fielding closely rotated groups within the cup competitions.
He named a just about full-strength crew with Thiago, the previous Barcelona and Bayern Munich playmaker, within the center alongside Fabinho and Jordan Henderson.
However simply ten minutes earlier than the fixture Liverpool introduced that he suffered an harm within the warmup and would get replaced by Naby Keita.
Feelings had been operating excessive on the iconic London venue after a hair-raising rendition of You will By no means Stroll Alongside rung out by a minute's applause in solidarity with Ukraine.
And Thiago was seen in tears on the touchline being consoled by teammate Alisson.
Thiago is but to win a trophy with Liverpool having signed from Bayern Munich 18 months in the past.
He hadn't featured in any of the prior rounds of the Carabao Cup earlier than being named within the last, so could not get a winner's medal if the Reds to go all the way in which.
However assuming the harm is not a season ender he'll have the possibility to play his half within the the rest of the Premier League title race in addition to the Champions League, with Liverpool nonetheless competing on each fronts.