Cody Gakpo “out for a few weeks” – but Federico Chiesa may be late addition in Milan

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Cody Gakpo is to spend “a few weeks” out injured, but Federico Chiesa still has an outside chance of making the squad to play Inter Milan. Due to injuries concerning Gakpo, Chiesa and Wataru Endo, Slot has a very thin squad for Liverpool’s match against Inter Milan.

Slot explained that Gakpo “unfortunately picked up an injury in our last game we played against Leeds and he will be out for a few weeks,” but he didn’t go into detail. If he has an amazing recovery which I, we, doctors don’t expect, he might travel tomorrow but let’s have a fair expectation – that’s not what I expect.” Asked for further comment on the Italian, Slot laughed and replied: “It is difficult to be more specific.

I don’t know if anyone wants to hear what he exactly has! “But he came in this morning, so he’s ill.” Liverpool squad travelling for Inter Milan Goalkeepers: Alisson, Mamardashvili, Woodman Defenders: Van Dijk, Konate, Gomez, Lucky, Bradley, Kerkez, Robertson Midfielders: Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Jones, Nyoni Forwards: Isak, Wirtz, Ekitike, Ngumoha