Liverpool have truly endured a major influence prematurely of the Carabao Cup final with Trent Alexander-Arnold trying readied to overlook out on the encounter Newcastle at Wembley.
The England right-back hopped off within the 2nd fifty p.c of standard time because the Reds have been faraway from the Champions League final 16 in agonising model on fines by Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield on Tuesday night, having truly injured himself making an issue close to the byline.
Alexander-Arnold acquired remedy on the pitch but may not proceed and was modified by Jarell Quansah, with Liverpool after that getting a further substantial protecting downside in added time versus PSG as Ibrahima Konate dropped two occasions in quick sequence previous to hindering off himself as Wataru Endo was mobilized from the bench.
And whereas Konate must be available for the Carabao Cup final after Arne Slot disclosed that he believed the Frenchman was merely battling fatigue, runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool are probably to be with out Alexander-Arnold as they bid to claim their preliminary cutlery of the interval on Sunday.
“I have to ask but for me Ibou was more that he was tired than it was an injury. With Trent, he had to come off. That’s never a good sign,” Slot claimed at his post-match interview.
“And from what I heard from people that saw the images or how he got injured, that didn’t look very good. So I would be surprised if he is available for Sunday.”
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