Jurgen Klopp has offered a constructive replace on the health of Ibrahima Konate after the defender missed Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Manchester Metropolis.
The France worldwide was unnoticed of the squad after being substituted throughout Thursday’s 5-1 win at Sparta Prague, although the problem just isn’t understood to be critical.
Academy graduate Jarell Quansah deputised for the centre-back within the draw with the Premier League champions and impressed, although Klopp insists his staff want their injured gamers again to compete on all fronts this season.
“Sure, however we want the gamers again. All of the tales we created with the children and stuff are great, great, I couldn’t be happier about that, however after all we combat for the most important prize in soccer,” Klopp mentioned at his post-match press convention.
“Right now (Sunday), Ibou Konate is out then we begin all three of our different centre-halves and if one goes down and we play within the subsequent six days two video games with two centre-halves which play on a regular basis. All these sort of issues are actually tough however we got here by means of it, and that’s why I mentioned we performed actually good soccer in that point and we had been fortunate in moments: profitable late, preventing exhausting, 99th minute and 118th minute and stuff like this.
“We don’t take that with no consideration however right this moment the efficiency was actually like, ‘One or two gamers again, we are able to change like we modified, oh yeah, that’s cool’ and that’s the reason I’m actually blissful about that right this moment. Plus, what which means for the following sport I do not know, I don’t even know a little bit bit in regards to the state of affairs [and] if anyone feels greater than drained. I didn’t ask but, however it’s simply good info for me, that we are able to play like that. I’m actually blissful about that and now let’s see what we are able to do from right here.
Requested whether or not Konate’s concern was critical, Klopp offered a constructive replace on the Frenchman and mentioned Konate could possibly be obtainable for subsequent weekend’s FA Cup tie at Manchester United.
“No, no. Ibou has an opportunity for United. likelihood.”
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