Arne Slot points large replace pre-Leverkusen

November 4, 2024Ligue 1

Arne Slot has shared some actually constructive Liverpool damage information forward of the membership’s internet hosting of Bayer Leverkusen within the Champions League following Ibrahima Konate’s damage scare.

The Merseysiders will welcome former midfield icon-turned-manager Xabi Alonso again at Anfield for gameweek 4 within the European competitors’s revamped format.

The guests have secured two wins and a draw to date and discover themselves two factors shy of the hosts owing to an ideal begin to their 2024/25 marketing campaign in Europe.

Liverpool damage information: Ibrahima Konate accessible v Bayer Leverkusen

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Slot confirmed that Konate will probably be ‘accessible to play’ on Tuesday night time.

James Pearce relayed the damage replace on X (previously Twitter) after the Frenchman appeared to undergo an ‘elbow or shoulder’ damage throughout a 2-1 comeback win over Brighton.

Slot on Konate: “He is accessible to play. There isn’t a difficulty for him. He is in a great place.”

— James Pearce (@JamesPearceLFC) November 4, 2024

The previous RB Leipzig centre-half had been felled forward of the half-time break, offering an initially severe concern for Liverpool’s medical division.

Konate had already up to date followers on the matter on his private Instagram account: “Thanks for all of the messages of help. My damage isn’t severe fortunately. I had a scan at present and it confirmed there isn’t a break. I’ll be prepared for the following sport.”

Nonetheless, it’s at all times good to get the ultimate affirmation from the supervisor forward of staff choice!