LFC Fitness Update: Chiesa, Endo, Gakpo Injury Status Revealed
In the latest fitness update for Liverpool FC, key players Federico Chiesa, Wataru Endo, and Cody Gakpo have been discussed regarding their health ahead of the upcoming match.
LFC Fitness Update: Chiesa, Endo, Gakpo Injury Status Revealed
The trio was sidelined during Liverpool’s recent 1-0 Champions League win against Internazionale due to health concerns. As the team prepares for their vital Premier League match against Brighton, scheduled for 3 PM GMT on Saturday at Anfield, head coach Slot provided updates on their conditions.
Player Status
- Federico Chiesa: No longer ill, he participated in training on both Thursday and Friday. He is expected to be part of the squad for the upcoming match.
- Cody Gakpo: Suffering from a muscle injury, he is anticipated to be sidelined for several weeks.
- Wataru Endo: Dealing with an ankle injury, he is also projected to miss multiple weeks of play.
Additional Monitoring
Slot also mentioned the status of Alexander Isak, who sustained a knock in the first half of the match against Internazionale. The coach will assess his recovery to determine if Isak can start against Brighton.
With several key players facing fitness challenges, Liverpool’s lineup may see changes in their tactics for the upcoming match. They look to maintain momentum in the Premier League while navigating these injury concerns.