A total of 18 Liverpool players have been selected by their countries ahead of a busy round of international fixtures in the next fortnight.
Senior stars like Steven Gerrard, Raul Meireles and Dirk Kuyt will all be absent from Melwood, while a selection of youngsters will also depart to join up with various youth squads.
Complete list of LFC players called up by their countries:
Raul Meireles (Portugal) - to play Cyprus on Sep 3 and Norway on Sep 7
Daniel Agger and Christian Poulsen (Denmark) - to play Austria on Sep 7
Martin Skrtel (Slovakia) - to play Macedonia on Sep 3 and Russia on Sep 7
Fernando Torres and Pepe Reina (Spain) - to play Liechtenstein on Sep 3 and Argentina on Sep 7
Steven Gerrard and Glen Johnson (England) - to play Bulgaria on Sep 3 and Switzerland on Sep 7
Dirk Kuyt (Holland) - to play San Marino on Sep 3 and Finland on Sep 7
Lucas Leiva (Brazil) - training camp in Barcelona
Milan Jovanovic (Serbia) - to play Faroe Islands on Sep 3 and Slovenia on Sep 7
Nabil El Zhar (Morocco) - to play Republic of Central Africa on Sep 4
David Ngog (France U21) - to play Ukraine on Sep 3 and Malta on Sep 7
Peter Gulacsi (Hungary U21) - to play Wales on Sep 4 and Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sep 7
Jonjo Shelvey (England U19) - to play Slovakia on Sep 2
Alex Kacaniklic (Sweden U21) - to play Israel on Sep 3 and Bulgaria on Sep 6
Martin Kelly (England U21) - to play Portugal on Sep 3 and Lithuania on Sep 7
Danny Wilson (Scotland U21) - to play Belarus on Sep 3 and Austria on Sep 7
Senior stars like Steven Gerrard, Raul Meireles and Dirk Kuyt will all be absent from Melwood, while a selection of youngsters will also depart to join up with various youth squads.
Complete list of LFC players called up by their countries:
Raul Meireles (Portugal) - to play Cyprus on Sep 3 and Norway on Sep 7
Daniel Agger and Christian Poulsen (Denmark) - to play Austria on Sep 7
Martin Skrtel (Slovakia) - to play Macedonia on Sep 3 and Russia on Sep 7
Fernando Torres and Pepe Reina (Spain) - to play Liechtenstein on Sep 3 and Argentina on Sep 7
Steven Gerrard and Glen Johnson (England) - to play Bulgaria on Sep 3 and Switzerland on Sep 7
Dirk Kuyt (Holland) - to play San Marino on Sep 3 and Finland on Sep 7
Lucas Leiva (Brazil) - training camp in Barcelona
Milan Jovanovic (Serbia) - to play Faroe Islands on Sep 3 and Slovenia on Sep 7
Nabil El Zhar (Morocco) - to play Republic of Central Africa on Sep 4
David Ngog (France U21) - to play Ukraine on Sep 3 and Malta on Sep 7
Peter Gulacsi (Hungary U21) - to play Wales on Sep 4 and Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sep 7
Jonjo Shelvey (England U19) - to play Slovakia on Sep 2
Alex Kacaniklic (Sweden U21) - to play Israel on Sep 3 and Bulgaria on Sep 6
Martin Kelly (England U21) - to play Portugal on Sep 3 and Lithuania on Sep 7
Danny Wilson (Scotland U21) - to play Belarus on Sep 3 and Austria on Sep 7
