Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold is out of tonight’s UEFA Champions League clash against FC Porto due to injury.
According to the Liverpool Echo, the 22-year-old right-back didn’t travel to Portugal with the defender now a doubt for Sunday’s huge Premier League clash against Manchester City.
Liverpool will be light in the position this evening with Neco Williams only just returning. to full fitness for the Reds. As per the report, the Merseyside club have been tight-lipped about Alexander-Arnold’s injury.
Jurgen Klopp revealed yesterday in a press conference that everyone had travelled to Portugal with the exception of players with long-term injuries, such as Thiago Alcantara and Harvey Elliott.
Indeed, this news will come as a huge blow for Liverpool. Alexander-Arnold has been in fine form this season, and this injury to the England international could have huge implications for the Reds.
Alexander-Arnold will be a huge miss tonight. Moreover, the defender missing Sunday’s massive league match against City will be a huge blow for Liverpool.
And on social media, Liverpool fans are fuming that another player has sustained a niggling injury. The likes of Naby Keita and Roberto Firmino have only just returned from the treatment table.
Here’s what some Liverpool fans had to say about Alexander-Arnold and this latest injury scare on Twitter…
https://twitter.com/OisqV2/status/1442580080295821320
https://twitter.com/lfcAhmed_/status/1442581360271560705
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