He Liverpool-Arsenal It has ended with the triumph of the Premier League champion 1-0 thanks to a goal of lack of Dominik Szoboszlai, But he has also left three injured players before the team of selections.
The first to retire from Anfield’s grass was the Frenchman William Saliba, Arsenal Central, which just five minutes of play suffered a left foot injury when clearing a ball in struggle with Hugo Ekitce.
Saliba, touched in warming
After the game, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal coach revealed that Saliba “The ankle was twisted during warming. He came and told me that he thought he could play, but after the first two plays, I saw that he could not and had to replace him.”
Already in the second part, Liverpool suffered two casualties. It was also its central Ibrahima Konaté, equally French, who had to be replaced in the 78th minute by Joe Gomez. Shortly after this change, in 81 ‘, the goal of Szoboszlai.
Slot talks about “cramps”
Finally, Florian Wirtz Nor ended the game and was replaced in the 89th by Wataru Endo. After the meetingArne Slot, Liverpool coach said both players suffer from “cramps.”
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However, Slot specified in the case of Konaté: “He thinks it is a cramp and I have no reason to doubt him, although sometimes the players talk about cramps and then we scan and it is more than that.”