Manager Niko Kovac confirmed that the Spanish midfielder has fully recovered from the niggle.
Alcantara's replacement in the side on Wednesday Renato Sanches made the most of his rare start, scoring a fine volley in a 2-0 win at Benfica,
Kovac said: "All players who played in Lisbon are fit. Thiago will also complete our final training."
On Sanches' performance, the manager added: "Renato did it really well against Benfica. He confirmed our trust in him and he will play regularly in the coming weeks."
19 September 2018