Liverpool hit with worrying injury list ahead of Man United clash

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Liverpool team news and injury update Liverpool’s break from action couldn’t have come at a better time — but it’s clear the Reds will need every single day of it. With Manchester United due at Anfield on October 19, manager Arne Slot faces a worrying injury list that could shape the tone of Liverpool’s next few weeks.

Slot will hope to have him ready for the United game, especially with Liverpool already short at the back following Giovanni Leoni’s ACL blow. Man UnitedLight training with France continuesWataru EndoUnspecifiedUnknownWithdrawn from Japan squadGiovanni LeoniACLRuled out for the seasonLong-term absence confirmedJayden DannsHamstringExtended spell outPossible grade three tear; surgery unconfirmedWill WrightKneeOut for two monthsAvoided surgery but sidelined until winter ALSO READ: Liverpool’s biggest problem exposed by former Chelsea winger With just over a week before the big clash, Slot’s medical team will have to work overtime.

Liverpool’s hopes of bouncing back depend heavily on who makes it to the starting lineup against their fiercest rivals. The Reds have handled pressure before — but with Alisson out, Konate doubtful, and Endo’s status unclear, the next nine days could be crucial in shaping their season’s momentum.