Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp has admitted that one among his most proficient gamers, Thiago Alcantara, might not play for the membership once more.
The Spaniard has missed the bulk of the present marketing campaign and has solely featured in a single recreation this season, enjoying 5 minutes within the Reds’ 3-1 defeat to Arsenal earlier this month.
It was reported after the match on the Emirates Stadium that the 32-year-old picked up one other setback and Klopp has now admitted that he’s unsure when the midfielder will return.
Talking at a press convention on Tuesday, the German stated that there isn’t a timescale on Thiago getting back from harm, which doesn’t sound too optimistic concerning the veteran star enjoying once more this season.
What has Klopp stated about Thiago’s return?
“I don’t know, to be trustworthy (if he’ll play once more this season),” Klopp stated through the Normal when requested when Thiago will return from his newest setback.
“It’s a few issues however what he has to do now from a medical perspective and I don’t know if it can imply once more if he can play once more. It’s not a short-term factor and that’s why I’m not 100% in it. I’m unsure if it’s the identical however the area is identical.”
The 32-year-old’s contract expires at Anfield on the finish of the season and given his harm points, the midfielder is unlikely to be supplied a brand new one.
Subsequently, the Arsenal match stands out as the final time the Spaniard performed for Liverpool, however solely time will inform if he can get better in time earlier than the top of the marketing campaign.
