Liverpool could be without three more key players for Brentford as injury update given
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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCLiverpool head coach Arne Slot has addressed injury concerns ahead of Premier League clash at Brentford on Saturday eveningArne Slot has revealed Alexander Isak and Ryan Gravenberch are doubts for Liverpool's Premier League trip to Brentford on Saturday. And the Reds boss has confirmed Jeremie Frimpong is out for a prolonged period.Isak started up front alongside Hugo Ekitike for the first time since his £125million arrival from Newcastle United on Wednesday but failed to reappear for the second half as Liverpool ended a run of four successive defeats with a 5-1 triumph at Eintracht Frankfurt.Slot later stated the 26-year-old had complained of discomfort in his groin with the striker subsequently undergoing further assessment once Liverpool returned to Merseyside.READ MORE: Arne Slot faced with giant Mohamed Salah decision as Liverpool conundrum returnsREAD MORE: Liverpool face four Brentford stars with extra motivation - 'Felt like a break-up'And the Reds boss said at his press conference today said: "Jeremie's not in a good place.
What I mean by that he is definitely not going to play today, tomorrow or next week."Alex, not too bad, but a question mark for the weekend, so let’s see where he is. That’s the same that can be said about Ryan."Frimpong was substituted after 19 minutes after injuring his hamstring during the early stages at the Deutsche Bank Park on Wednesday, having already missed almost a month of the season with a similar complaint.Gravenberch, meanwhile, missed the trip to Germany after twisting his ankle in last weekend's 2-1 home Premier League defeat to Manchester United.Liverpool are already without the hamstrung Alisson Becker for the foreseeable future while teenage centre-back Giovanni Leoni is out for the season after ACL surgery last month.On Alisson, Slot said: "Alisson is not in the squad.
That's also going to take a little bit longer."For the latest news and breaking news, visit liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.Follow us on Twitter @LivEchoLFC - the official Liverpool ECHO LFC Twitter account - for all the latest LFC news as it happens in real time.We're also on Facebook/LiverpoolEchoLFC - your must-see LFC news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Liverpool ECHO.Listen to our podcasts by searching for 'Blood Red' wherever you get your podcasts.Sign up for one of the Liverpool Echo's free daily and weekly newsletters on Liverpool FC by clicking here.