Mwings news for him Liverpool. If the loss to Brentford wasn’t enough, now Virgil van Dijk’s injury (replacement at halftime of said match) It aims to be more serious than it seemed at first. And all with a month full of matches and the Champions League (in February, against Real Madrid) just around the corner.
Liverpool reported a hamstring injuryand now media such as ‘The Athletic’ or ‘Liverpool Echo’ report that “It’s more serious than expected.” Jurgen Klopp stated at first he said the substitution was simply a precautionary measure… but subsequent checks now confirmed an injury that You could have it out for the whole month of January, at the very least…
Van Dijk, in the match against Brentford in which he was injured.
However, soon there will be new medical exams which will give a clearer indication of how long Van Dijk will be off the pitch.
If the one-month leave is confirmed…
Liverpool will lose a lot, no doubt. With the comeback stopped against Brentford, the Anfield team continues to seek the Champions League positions against fierce competition represented by Arsenal, Manchester City, Newcastle, United… and the calendar that is presented will not be easy: Lopetegui’s Wolves (in FA Cup and Premier…), Brighton, Chelsea, Derby vs. Everton or Newcastle… all of this before facing off on February 21 against Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League.
