Sports Mole rounded up news of Liverpool’s latest injury and suspension ahead of their Premier League Merseyside derby with Everton on Saturday.
first Merseyside Derby The 2022–23 season is held at Goodison Park on Saturday lunchtimes, as Everton host bitter rivals liverpool,
jurgen kloppeWith a dramatic late 2-1 win over Newcastle United in midweek, the side came into conflict with fabio carvalho Scored the deciding goal in the eighth minute of injury time of the second half.
The Reds are currently fifth in the Premier League table ahead of Leicester City ahead of Manchester United on Thursday night, but the treatment room is still full.
Here, game mole Liverpool’s latest injury and suspension rounds up the news ahead of a clash with the Toffees, who drew 1-1 with Leeds United in midweek.
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status: major doubts
Injury type: groin
Possible return date: September 3 (vs Everton)
Kaoimhin Kelleher has yet to play this season due to a groin injury, but he has since returned to normal goalkeeper training and may be fit enough to make it to the bench here.
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status: major doubts
Injury type: feather cutting
Possible return date: September 3 (vs Everton)
Klopp confirmed before the win over Newcastle that he was confident of the prospect of Diogo Jota returning to training on Thursday after a hamstring injury that could land him in contention for a place in the squad over the weekend.
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status: out
Injury type: Knee
Possible return date: Stranger
Ibrahima Konate is still on a comeback after suffering a knee injury against Strasbourg in the pre-season, and there is currently no sign of when the Frenchman might return.
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status: out
Injury type: feather cutting
Possible return date: September 10 (vs Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Thiago Alcantara came into the opening weekend of the season in a 2-2 draw with Fulham with a hamstring problem and was initially expected to suffer six weeks, but there is a chance he will return for a meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers. can come. on 10 September.
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status: out
Injury type: feather cutting
Possible return date: Stranger
Injured Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain continues to work to recover from a serious hamstring injury and the former Arsenal player is still weeks away from touching the ground again.
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status: out
Injury type: muscle
Possible return date: Stranger
Nabi Keita – another midfielder who has struggled to stay fit during his time at Anfield – has now failed to make three matchday squads in a row due to a muscle problem, and will not be available for the Merseyside derby.
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status: major doubts
Injury type: wing feather
Possible return date: September 3 (vs Everton)
Things have gone from bad to worse in Liverpool midfield with Jordan Henderson suffering a hamstring injury 71 minutes into the win over Newcastle, and it is hard to imagine the England international will make itself available for the weekend.
Liverpool suspension list
Liverpool have no players suspended for this match, because Darwin Nunejo Preparations are on to make a comeback after a three-match ban.