There’s not at all times unhealthy information on the damage entrance so far as Liverpool are involved.
The commentating on TNT Sports activities through the Reds’ 5-1 trouncing of Sparta Prague within the Europa League, nevertheless, stoked fears of a possible Joe Gomez damage after the Englishman was hooked at half-time.
Jurgen Klopp fortunately confirmed the ex-Charlton Athletic prospect, by way of a tweet on X from Ian Doyle, ‘is okay’.
Klopp on accidents: Joe is okay, Ibou I do not know. Ibou was slightly optimistic final evening, thought he made the appropriate choice in the appropriate second. That does not imply lots, sadly. We do not have the outcomes of the scan but. All of the others are positive
— Ian Doyle (@IanDoyleSport) March 8, 2024
It’s comforting information given the Reds may very well be without Ibrahima Konate on Sunday. The membership is awaiting the outcomes of a scan to disclose additional particulars.
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Liverpool have choices within the backline
Simply to assume there have been severe doubts over whether or not Gomez would nonetheless be a Liverpool participant going into the 2023/24 marketing campaign.
His exceptional versatility this time period, which has lent itself just lately to the holding six function, proves he shouldn’t be going anyplace close to the exit door any time quickly.
Likewise, the rise of younger Conor Bradley at right-back means we will arrange our backline with quite a lot of combos ought to the necessity come up.
Fingers-crossed Konate is given the all-clear to characteristic in opposition to Manchester Metropolis.