Klopp makes Mo Salah admission and says ‘we do not know the way lengthy it’ll take’
Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool are struggling to manage with out Mohamed Salah.
The Egyptian is presently away on the Africa Cup of Nations, however he might be out for even longer as he lately picked up an damage within the competitors. Klopp, 56, admitted he was involved with the sight of the ex-Chelsea ahead limping off the pitch within the Ivory Coast and referred to as him to learn the way critical the damage was.
However, as Salah continues to work on his restoration, Klopp has been attempting to fill the deep sneakers he has left of their ahead line.
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Before his aspect’s conflict in opposition to Bournemouth, Klopp mentioned to Sky Sports: “In the last AFCON we were missing both Mo and Sadio [Mane] when Senegal played Egypt in the final so for us, it’s normal. We’ve already played a few games without him already this season, we played against West Ham without him and we have alternatives.
“It’s not an issue the place we’re scrambling to see how we are able to change Mo. He’s away, he’s injured as properly, we don’t know the way lengthy that may take however I’m pleased with the crew we have now right now.
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“It’s not the best bench we’ve ever had but there are good players on the bench and we can hopefully stay fit and look towards the next game after this one.”
Salah has contributed 14 targets and eight assists in 20 Premier League appearances for the Merseysiders. In his absence, Klopp has deployed Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez within the Liverpool frontline in opposition to Bournemouth.
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The Reds are presently locked in a title problem with Manchester City, Arsenal and Aston Villa, who’re all solely two factors away from them. It’s presently unclear if Liverpool are intent on bringing in any new gamers within the January switch window.
They have beforehand introduced in reinforcements within the winter window, as Gakpo and Diaz have beforehand arrived from PSV Eindhoven and Porto respectively.