Hugo Ekitike adds to Liverpool woes with second injury worry ahead of Chelsea clash

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Liverpool were hit with two injury issues in 10 second-half minutes, with Hugo Ekitike appearing to suffer an issue with his groin shortly after goalkeeper AlissonHugo Ekitike was subbed off after receiving treatment Hugo Ekitike became Liverpool's second injury concern in a matter of minutes during their Champions League clash with Galatasaray. Alisson had already limped off during the second half in Istanbul, with Arne Slot's side already trailing 1-0.

And 10 minutes later, Ekitike was off after receiving treatment after appearing to twinge his groin. But after the play came to a pause, Ekitike went down and after spending a couple of minutes with physios, was replaced by Alexis Mac Allister.

After their unbeaten start to the new season was ended by Crystal Palace at the weekend, they were hoping for a big response in a hostile environment. After one from Ibrahima Konate, Alisson was forced into a smart stop from Osimhen, but the save came at a price.