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Arne Slot shares injury update on Florian Wirtz ahead of Liverpool’s trip to West Ham

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Arne Slot has given updates on Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong’s fitness ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League match against West Ham United.Liverpool go into the match looking for their fourth win in a row across all competitions.The Reds picked up three points against Nottingham Forest in their last outing and are working to close the gap in the race for Champions League places.West Ham are expected to provide a tough test, and Slot spoke to the media ahead of Saturday afternoon’s game.Florian Wirtz to miss Liverpool’s match against West Ham, confirms Arne SlotPhoto by Lewis Storey/Getty ImagesIn his pre-match press conference, the Dutchman addressed several topics, including the latest team injuries.Florian Wirtz missed the win over Forest after pulling out of the starting lineup just before kick-off.Elsewhere, Jeremie Frimpong has returned to training this week after he picked up an injury against Qarabag in the Champions League last month.Providing updates on both players ahead of West Ham, Slot said:“Jeremie is [expected to be involved], trained with us a few times this week. So he is available.“I don’t expect Florian to be available [against West Ham].



So, that’s a disappointment. Every time my player is not available is a disappointment.

Something I didn’t expect after last week. That’s sometimes how things can evolve.