brendan rodgers is considering recalling £20million misfit defender dejan lovren at blackburn in the fa cup on wednesday to help save liverpool’s season the trip to ewood park for a quarter final replay has even more significance as in comes in the wake of successive morale sapping premier league defeats by manchester united and arsenal saturday’s 4 1 loss at the emirates was marked by the kind of shaky defending that blighted liverpool’s early season play brendan rodgers is ready to recall his out of favour defender dejan lovren for the fa cup quarter final  lovren has been out of the liverpool team recently, but could return against blackburn on wednesday  now — with emre can and martin skrtel both suspended — rodgers is set to bring in lovren after opting for veteran kolo toure ahead of him at the weekend ‘kolo gives everything every single day so i knew what i would get with him at arsenal,” said rodgers ‘dejan was out over the international break but he is looking strong he will be in contention’ lovren has made only 16 league starts since he was signed last summer from southampton but the croatian may have to step up as rodgers sticks with the three man defensive system that helped turn around liverpool’s season in december kolo toure was given a torrid time by arsenal as he reutrned in the place of suspended martin skrtel  rodgers says he knows what to expect from toure, but could turn to lovren for the must win game  liverpool were thrashed 4 1 by arsenal, and now the fa cup represents their last chance for a good season 
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dejan lovren was left out of liverpool's 4 1 defeat to arsenal  lovren could return for viral fa cup quarter final replay on wednesday  brendan rodgers is considering replacing kolo toure with lovren  read: sterling would only be earning the same as balotelli if he signed new £100,000 a week deal at liverpool and that's the real issue here  click here for all the latest liverpool news 