‘Be surprised’ – Liverpool handed major fitness concern for Arsenal clash amid Champions League doubt
Diogo Jota of Liverpool during a training session at AXA Training Centre on October 18, 2024 in Kirkby, England.
Liverpool forward Diogo Jota is a major doubt for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal after being forced off during last weekend’s 2-1 win over Chelsea at Anfield.
The Portugal international was hauled down by Tosin Adarabioyo early in the first half and received treatment before carrying on.
However, he was still feeling the effects of the knock and was withdrawn after 30 minutes and replaced by Darwin Nunez.
The Reds travel to RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday night and manager Arne Slot has said it is highly unlikely the forward will be involved in Germany, an admission that puts his involvment against the Gunners a few days later in doubt. Slot said: ...