Liverpool supporters had been hoping to shortly overlook the disastrous match in opposition to Brentford however now Virgil van Dijk has been dealt a sobering harm worry, which prompted the defender to be faraway from the pitch at half-time.
As reported by Paul Joyce: ‘Virgil van Dijk dealing with spell on sidelines for Liverpool. Hamstring harm sustained in defeat to Brentford is worse than first feared’.
Seeing because the supply that’s sharing that is the ever dependable Instances reporter, then we most likely ought to begin worrying in regards to the impression that this might have on Jurgen Klopp’s squad within the coming matches.
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There’s by no means a good time to be injured however forward of a stacked January fixture listing, the Reds will now hope that Ibou Konate and Joel Matip are match sufficient to play in every recreation till our No.4 returns.
We do even have Joe Gomez and Nat Phillips within the ranks incase this can be a very critical and long-lasting problem however let’s hope that the captain of Holland is again earlier than we have to use both of them in his place.
It does really feel like an actual hammer blow for everybody to get this information and we will now solely await particulars on how lengthy the 31-year-old shall be sidelined for however the ‘normal’ time gamers are out with these sort of issues is round six to eight weeks.
You possibly can learn the replace on van Dijk’s harm by way of @_pauljoyce on Twitter:
Virgil van Dijk dealing with spell on sidelines for Liverpool. Hamstring harm sustained in defeat to Brentford is worse than first feared.
— paul joyce (@_pauljoyce) January 4, 2023
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