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Getty Images Thiago Alcantara’s time at Liverpool is maybe coming to an end as his contract with the club expires at the end of the season. His 2023/24 campaign with the Reds is one of the worst ones as he has made only one appearance and has been suffering from injuries. Currently, Thiago is out with a muscle injury and Jurgen Klopp was asked to provide an update on the player. Speaking ahead of Liverpool’s FA Cup fifth round clash with Southamtpon on Wednesday, Klopp said: “There is no timescale. I don’t know [if he will play again this…
Sky Sports Thiago Alcantara has suffered another fresh injury blow after having made his return against Arsenal on Sunday. The Reds faced the Gunners and suffered a 3-1 defeat in an away Premier League game. Alcantara made his first appearance of the season after returning from a hip injury. It has appeared that the midfielder suffered a muscle issue while coming off the bench at the 85th minute against the Gunners. Speaking on the injury, Jurgen Klopp said ahead of Burnley clash: “Thiago is not cool. He showed a lot of things on LFCTV and looked outstanding, so we…
Sky Sports Thiago Alcantara has suffered another fresh injury blow after having made his return against Arsenal on Sunday. The Reds faced the Gunners and suffered a 3-1 defeat in an away Premier League game. Alcantara made his first appearance of the season after returning from a hip injury. However, according to the Times, the Reds player has suffered a muscle injury during the game against the Gunners, where he came off the bench at the 85th minute. It is surely a blow for Jurgen Klopp’s side who already have Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah on the sidelines.
The 31-year-old Spanish International didn’t make it to Qatar 2022 World Cup with his countryside as the manager already has various options for his position. Making reference to Liverpool mentality at the moment, Alcantara admitted that the team has been in a tough shape this season but there are reasons for the decline in the squad performance. “It is not just about physical stuff, it is something psychological because we were so close to winning everything and we just touched it but sadly it went away.” “I think the bad moments we have to be together as a team. Last…
The Spain international was out of action for the Nottingham Forest clash due to an ear infection and had to miss the Reds’ Champions League meeting with Ajax. Ahead of facing Leeds, Klopp was asked about Thiago’s possible availability at the weekend. The German manager shortly said: “Thiago is back.” 📺 Jurgen Klopp on Thiago Alcantara: “He’s back!” 🔴 pic.twitter.com/0bwaFTJPJK — Anfield Watch (@AnfieldWatch) October 28, 2022
The Reds will travel to Amsterdam to face the Eredivisie leaders in the returning leg of the UCL group stage. In the first meeting between the teams, Jurgen Klopp’s men celebrated a 2-1 victory at the Anfield Stadium in September. Ajax vs Liverpool | Bet Now Meanwhile, the Premier League side are heading to Johan Cruijff ArenA with a massive injury blow as Thiago Alcantara, Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz and Joel Matip are all ruled out from the clash. Speaking in his pre-match interview via Football London, the German manager provided an update on his squad’s fitness. “Darwin is good.…
The pundit has shared his high praise for the Spain international, claiming the midfielder is a “class act”. “Thiago Alcantara is an unbelievable footballer, he’s a class act. When he doesn’t play, Liverpool are a completely and utterly different team and we’ve seen that a handful of times already this season,” Merson said, via Sportskeeda. “When he first joined, there was a lot of talk that he slowed Liverpool down a little, but after he adapted to the pace of the Premier League, there’s been no stopping him! I just like the way he plays and moves.” “He’s always looking…