Injured goalkeeper Alisson 'will not play on Saturday'

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Image source, ReutersImage caption, Alisson has played 235 Premier League games for LiverpoolLiverpool manager Arne Slot says goalkeeper Alisson will miss the game against Chelsea on Saturday after the Brazilian was injured against Galatasaraay.The 32-year-old had to be replaced by Giorgi Mamardashvili in the 56th minute of the 1-0 Champions League defeat in Istanbul.Alisson limped off after saving from goalscorer Victor Osimhen, while striker Hugo Ekitike then pulled up after stretching for the ball and also had to be replaced."It's never positive if you go off like this," Liverpool boss Slot said. "You can be sure he is not playing Saturday."Mamardashvili is in line for a Premier League debut at Stamford Bridge.

The Georgian was signed from Valencia in the summer for £29m.Alisson missed 10 Premier League games last season with a hamstring injury.More on this story