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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Liverpool boss coy on Alisson’s return from injury

  • Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson is a doubt for the upcoming match against Manchester United after sustaining a hamstring injury.
  • Manager Arne Slot confirmed Alisson will miss Saturday's Premier League fixture against Chelsea and will not join the Brazil national team.
  • Alisson's injury occurred during Liverpool's Champions League defeat at Galatasaray earlier in the week.
  • Giorgi Mamardashvili, signed for £29m, is set to make his first Premier League start for Liverpool against Chelsea as Alisson's replacement.
  • Slot expressed uncertainty regarding Alisson's exact recovery timeline, noting the goalkeeper has a history of hamstring issues.

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