Liverpool injury news and return dates after Nottingham Forest with Florian Wirtz update
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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCNeed to knowLiverpool enjoyed a 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday afternoon, with Alexis Mac Allister scoring at the 11th-hour to ensure the Reds left the City Ground with all three points on offerFlorian Wirtz was forced to pull out of Liverpool's game with Nottingham Forest(Image: Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)Everything you need to know about Liverpool's current injury list, after the Reds secured a 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest in dramatic fashion...A late 1-0 win: In a game that seemed destined to finish in a goalless draw, Alexis Mac Allister made the difference for Liverpool in the 97th minute to snatch all three points from Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Sunday.Florian Wirtz fears alleviated: The attacking-midfielder was named in Arne Slot's starting XI, but failed to make it to the field of play through a back problem, replaced by Curtis Jones. However, speaking at full-time, Slot explained that he expects Wirtz to be available for selection for next weekend's match with West Ham.Jeremie Frimpong: The full-back has been sidelined since Liverpool's Champions League outing with Qarabag last month as a result of a muscular injury.
While he was not involved against Forest, he could also return next weekend.Alexander Isak: Livepool's marquee summer signing has been out of action since December as a result of a fractured fibula. Having had surgery to alleviate his issue, Isak is expected to return in April.Conor Bradley: The full-back will miss the rest of the season and could be out until late 2026 as a result of a knee injury sustained against Arsenal in January which required surgery.Giovanni Leoni: The centre-half will also miss the rest of 2025/26 as a result of sustaining an ACL injury on his debut back in September.Wataru Endo: The midfielder sustained a foot injury against Sunderland earlier this month.
Slot has said on Endo: "No, Wata will be out for a long time, as I said earlier. We don't know exactly how long - but long."FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE: All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageEnsure our latest sport headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source.