TORRES AND GERRARD INJURY UPDATE

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[tr][td=2,1,487]TORRES AND GERRARD INJURY UPDATE

[/td][/tr][tr][td=1,1,130] [/td][td=1,1,357]Rafael Benitez today confirmed both Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard are back in light training at Melwood. [/td][/tr][tr][td=2,1,487]With both players facing a race against time to be fit for next weekend's Premier League clash with Manchester United, the manager has revealed they are each "ten to twelve days" away from a return to competitive action.
  
Torres is battling to overcome a hamstring tear sustained against Aston Villa at the weekend while Gerrard is recovering from a minor groin operation.
  
"Both players are now back jogging and will be out for ten to twelve days," said Benitez.
  
"Gerrard might be back before Torres but you never know." [/td][/tr]