Nightmare Jamie Carragher situation is getting closer for Liverpool amid nervous wait

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The pair would be a big miss for Liverpool if they had to sit out the United game, but with doubts over Wataru Endo as well, there is a bigger problem emerging. Arne Slot could be facing an injury crisis in defense (Image: Getty Images) Slot had named Gravenberch and Endo as possible alternatives to step into the back four, but if they’re also out of the picture, then Liverpool will be in a situation that Jamie Carragher has feared since the summer.

Oh yeah, I think there's one situation with Liverpool, that's the one area... listen, they are three games in, nine points from nine, and probably not played that well, so we would probably all say they are big favorites, Liverpool. "But that is the one area where that could come back and blow up in their face because they haven't really got that (cover).

They haven't really got that. Learn more "Joe Gomez, injury-prone himself, and the young lad from Italy (Leoni), he is going to be a great prospect, but if you think if one of them had to play for a couple of months, it is a big difference." Slot and Liverpool will hope that Konate’s injury doesn’t lead to Gomez having to be relied upon for that long.