Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has provided an update on goalkeeper Alisson Becker’s injury, revealing that it is a serious muscle injury but not one that will end his season.
Speaking to reporters after Liverpool’s recent match, Klopp expressed concern over the extent of Alisson’s injury, indicating that it was not a minor issue.
“Alisson has suffered a serious injury, not a short one,” Klopp stated. “There is no real timescale on it, but it is a proper muscle injury. It’s not a short one. It is a rather serious one, but not a season-ending injury.”
The news will come as a blow to Liverpool, who rely heavily on Alisson’s commanding presence between the posts. However, Klopp’s reassurance that the injury is not season-ending provides some relief to fans and the team alike.
While the exact timeline for Alisson’s return remains uncertain, Klopp and his medical team will be working diligently to ensure the goalkeeper receives the best possible treatment and rehabilitation.
In the meantime, Liverpool will have to make do without Alisson’s services and rely on backup goalkeepers to fill the void.
Despite the setback, Klopp remains optimistic about his team’s prospects moving forward and will be looking to maintain their momentum in the ongoing season.