On Tuesday, Liverpool coach Arne Slot revealed some dangerous information on Diogo Jota‘s damage as Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler confirmed key absences on his aspect additionally.
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The damage Jota sustained to his ribs towards Chelsea is ready to maintain him out for longer than anticipated.
Having already missed two matches, Slot revealed the Portuguese may miss the subsequent 4 video games as he’s not anticipated again for a minimum of three weeks. The identical was additionally mentioned for Harvey Elliott.
Requested if he anticipated the No. 20 to return earlier than the subsequent worldwide break, Slot replied: “No, and Elliott the identical.”
He added: “It’s a pity that Diogo Jota isn’t accessible and Federico Chiesa can be not accessible as a result of they have been, for my part, they have been essentially the most logical No. 9s.”
Talking of Chiesa, he’s additionally nonetheless out injured. Slot defined: “Generally he’s there with us, trains a couple of days, after which goes out for damage once more.
“I don’t need to put days or perhaps weeks on it, as a result of I believe we simply have to ensure he will get in the very best form.”
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Liverpool FC: On today
October 29 has seen loads of objectives scored by Liverpool throughout our 131-year historical past.
Again in 1892, this date noticed Liverpool thrash Welsh aspect Newtown 9-0 within the Reds’ first-ever house FA Cup match.
Ninety-one years later, in 1983, Ian Rush scored 5 objectives in a single recreation, changing into simply the third of 5 Liverpool gamers to handle the feat.
The objectives got here in a 6-0 battering of Luton at house within the league as Kenny Dalglish scored the Reds’ different, on a day when Rush had his hat-trick accomplished by the thirty sixth minute!
