Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has withdrawn from the Uruguay squad on account of damage.
The 24-year-old was included in Marcelo Bielsa’s choice for pleasant clashes with the Basque Nation and France throughout the upcoming worldwide break.
Nonetheless, he won’t participate after sustaining a hamstring difficulty throughout the Reds’ 4-3 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday.
After the sport, Jurgen Klopp stated: “We had some issues. Lucho (Luis Diaz) felt his groin, Darwin his hamstring, hopefully it isn’t. And Cody Gakpo has twisted his ankle I believe. I didn’t see it again, so we have now to see.
“I don’t know after they play their first sport however in all probability in 4 or 5 days, it’s a loopy schedule. Let’s hope they will get via that after which the remainder of the season begins.”
This Is Anfield understands that, regardless of his withdrawal from worldwide obligation, there may be hope that Nunez won’t hand Klopp one other health setback.
It’s thought that the striker’s minor difficulty could have settled by the point Liverpool face Brighton at Anfield on March 31.
It stays to be seen if the identical could be stated of Diaz, who reported for Colombia obligation on Monday regardless of discomfort in his groin.
Gakpo, in the meantime, has not but withdrawn from the Netherlands squad.
Liverpool will hope for optimistic information on each gamers amid an extra clearing of the therapy room forward of the run-in.
Barring any setbacks, Curtis Jones will return to the squad towards Brighton (March 31), whereas Diogo Jota, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Alisson Becker aren’t too far behind of their recoveries.
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