Liverpool injury woes as Alisson, Diogo Jota and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain all doubts for start of season
dailystar.co.ukLiverpool are facing some injury woes with a number of first-team players all doubts for the opening game.Star players like Diogo Jota and Alisson Becker are out, while Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has had another injury setback.
Jota undertook scans on Thursday after enduring a hamstring problem during training during the Reds' tour of the Far East, while he had the same issue when on international duty for Portugal last month.Alisson suffered an injury before Friday's 2-0 friendly win over Crystal Palace, though it's thought the Brazil international should be back in time for the Community Shield against Manchester City on July 31.
But the trouble lies in Portuguese forward Jota's chances of featuring in the Premier League opener away against Fulham.READ MORE: World Cup of Pundits: Vote for ultimate footy expert as Roy Keane aims to defend titleJurgen Klopp said about injury issues via the Liverpool Echo: "Not exactly sure (how long they will be out).
Ali has a chance for City, Diogo not. Ali is an abdominal muscle. It's nothing serious but he can't do goalie training at the moment and shouldn't play in this moment, but he can still do some other things. "He has a pre-season so he doesn't lose time, but these kind of things happen.
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