Former Liverpool players including Fernando Torres , Pepe Reina and Xabi Alonso are poised to return to Anfield for a special charity match at the end of this month . Steven Gerrard has thrown his support behind plans to stage a game during the international break on Sunday , March 29 which would feature team-mates from his 17-year career . John Arne Riise and Luis Garcia have confirmed they will take part while Sportsmail 's Jamie Carragher is also due to be involved . Striker Fernando Torres , now at Atletico Madrid , scored 81 goals in 142 appearances for Liverpool . Xabi Alonso ( right ) , who now plays at Bayern Munich , was a fan favourite during his five-year spell at Anfield . Pepe Reina played nearly 400 games for Liverpool during a successful eight-year stay on Merseyside . Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard ( left ) is fully behind the charity match that could raise over £500,000 . Proceeds from the game would benefit the local community with the Liverpool FC Foundation likely to be the main beneficiary if it goes ahead . A full house at Anfield could generate in excess of £500,000 . Torres , Reina and Alonso are among those who have been invited to play , although their involvement depends on international call-ups and also permission from their club sides . Luis Suarez is unlikely to be there as Uruguay face Morocco in a friendly in Agadir on Saturday , March 28 . Javier Mascherano has the same problem with Argentina scheduled to face El Salvador and Ecuador . Current England internationals such as Jordan Henderson , Daniel Sturridge and Raheem Sterling are also likely to be with Roy Hodgson 's side who face Lithuania at Wembley on Friday , March 27 before flying to Italy for a friendly on Tuesday , March 31 . Sportsmail columnist Jamie Carragher ( right ) won 11 trophies with Liverpool and is set to feature on March 29 . Former Reds defender John Arne Riise is best remembered for his spectacular long-range goals .
Former Liverpool players will return to the club for a charity match . Proceeds from the game would go mainly to the Liverpool FC Foundation . Comment: Sportsmail 's Jamie Carragher also due to be involved on March 29 . Over £500,000 could be raised for charity if the match is sold out .