Trent Alexander-Arnold and Arne Slot of Liverpool (Photographs by Jan Kruger/Getty Pictures)
Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is reportedly set for a few weeks out injured with a hamstring downside.
Nevertheless, one silver lining for Reds followers can be that the England worldwide supposedly prevented even worse harm by going off early within the Aston Villa recreation on the weekend.
Probably the greatest within the PL! Liverpool engaged on formidable Van Dijk alternative!
That’s based on Paul Joyce as he posted an replace on X, previously Twitter, this morning, with particulars beneath…
Trent Alexander-Arnold set to be sidelined for a few weeks with a hamstring damage. Prevented extra critical harm by coming off early towards Aston Villa. Not dominated out of Southampton on Nov 24 forward of Actual Madrid [Nov 27] and Man Metropolis [Dec 1] video games. Extra @TimesSport
— paul joyce (@_pauljoyce) November 11, 2024
Alexander-Arnold may have the ability to return for Liverpool for some massive video games towards Southampton, Actual Madrid and Manchester Metropolis, with Joyce noting that he’s not been dominated out of these matches.
Nonetheless, hamstring accidents can take a little bit of time, so we’ll see if LFC actually really feel he’s absolutely match and out there for these video games, or if it finally ends up being just a little longer.
Will Liverpool cope with out Trent Alexander-Arnold?
Liverpool have loved an outstanding begin to the season underneath new supervisor Arne Slot, with the Merseyside giants now 5 factors clear on the prime of the Premier League desk, whereas they’re additionally flying excessive within the Champions League.
Issues couldn’t actually have gone any higher for Liverpool, who’ve additionally been fairly fortunate with accidents, even when goalkeeper Alisson has been a little bit of a miss.
Against this, although, Manchester Metropolis have been with out Rodri just lately and possibly can be for the remainder of the season, whereas Arsenal have needed to cope with out Martin Odegaard for a prolonged interval, whereas others like Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Jurrien Timber and Riccardo Calafiori have additionally missed a good few video games.
Liverpool have been a bit extra lucky, however they’ll be examined now in the event that they must go on a run of video games with no participant as necessary as Alexander-Arnold.
The 26-year-old is likely one of the finest on the planet in his place and there’s probably not anybody else within the squad who can provide the standard on the ball that he has.
