Liverpool announce Alexander-Arnold damage and is ready for interval on sidelines
Liverpool have suffered an damage blow on the eve of their Carabao Cup semi-final with Trent Alexander-Arnold choosing up a knee damage.
The Reds can be with out the full-back for the conflict with Fulham. Liverpool medical workers are nonetheless ready to see the complete extent of the damage however he’s undoubtedly out of the cup recreation
Jurgen Klopp’s aspect face Bournemouth on January 20 earlier than the second leg of their League Cup semi remaining 4 days later. They’ve then obtained an FA Cup fourth spherical conflict with Norwich or Bristol Rovers earlier than they return to Premier League motion in opposition to Chelsea on the finish of the month.
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Pep Lijnders stated: “First of all, some not-that-good news, Trent hyperextended his knee during the last game.
“So he has just a little tear within the lateral ligament of his knee and he’ll want time to get well. He had a scan and he can be out for a number of weeks, so let’s have a look at after that.
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“He will get some rest and then hopefully he can come back to where he was. Because this guy was decisive in all the games and was the one who created constantly for us from deep and gave the team a high level of flexibility. We will really miss him.”
The 25-year-old has made 25 appearances this season, contributing two targets and 9 assists for Klopp’s males. Aside from the Reds’ consecutive 3-1 away victories in opposition to Wolves and West Ham, he has performed in each Premier League match he has been obtainable for.
He can also be the third Liverpool full again to be struck down by damage. Klopp has already misplaced each left-backs Andrew Robertson and Kostas Tsimikas, who’re each out for an prolonged time period.
The German has lately solved that drawback by deploying right-footed central defender Joe Gomez on the left aspect of the again 4. However, the damage to Alexander-Arnold will imply the Liverpool boss must give you one other resolution.