10 players could miss Man Utd vs Liverpool as Arne Slot gives Mohamed Salah update
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Liverpool travel to Old Trafford to face bitter rivals Manchester United on Sunday afternoon, with a number of players absent from the clash of two Premier League giantsAs many as ten players could be unavailable for Liverpool's Premier League game with Manchester United this weekend. The Dutchman said of Mohamed Salah, who picked up a hamstring injury against Crystal Palace last weekend: "As we know for Mo, he is always working hard when he is fit and when he is injured to be back.
All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageConor Bradley is not expected to play for the club again this campaign after suffering a knee injury against Arsenal in January, while Wataru Endo is facing a comparable spell out of action after being carried off on a stretcher against Sunderland AFC the following month with an ankle issue.Hugo Ekitike could also be looking at up to eight months on the treatment table after rupturing his Achilles tendon against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last month, while Giovanni Leoni has yet to turn out for the club in the Premier League after sustaining an ACL injury on his debut in September.Carrick also provided an injury update during his own pre-match press conference, addressing the situations of Matheus Cunha and Matthijs de Ligt in particular. The Englishman said: "We're in good shape really."Matheus has done a little bit of work, so we're hopeful.
We're not sure but we're hopeful. However, Lisandro Martinez will certainly miss the fixture.The Argentine centre-back is currently serving a three-match ban for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin's hair during the Reds' encounter with Leeds United last month, and is ruled out until next week's game against Sunderland as a result.Sky Sports, HBO Max, Netflix and Disney+ with Ultimate TV packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.