Fri Sep 20 12:16:29 UTC 2024: ## Liverpool’s Alisson Injury Not Due to Busy Schedule, Says Manager

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has dismissed suggestions that the team’s congested fixture schedule contributed to goalkeeper Alisson Becker’s hamstring injury. Alisson picked up the injury during the Champions League victory against AC Milan, though he has been carrying the issue for some time.

While Alisson’s potential absence for this weekend’s match is a concern, Slot insists that the team’s schedule has not been unusually demanding. He believes the injury is not related to the recent run of games and is hopeful Alisson will recover quickly.

The Brazilian shot-stopper’s absence would be a significant blow for Liverpool, who are aiming to maintain their strong start to the season. His recovery timeline remains unclear, but Slot will be hoping to have him back between the sticks as soon as possible.

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