Arne Slot would have been crossing his fingers that his whole squad can be returning to Merseyside in good well being after the worldwide break however that will not have been the case for Alexis Mac Allister.
It was reported on TyC Sports activities in regards to the incident that: ‘the Peruvian [Carlos Zambrano] was the protagonist after an amazing kick on Alexis Mac Allister that appeared to come back out low-cost, particularly because of the violence that may be seen within the replay, which displays a transparent deal with in the direction of the midfielder’s left ankle.’
A replay is proven on the identical web site which illustrates the ferocity with which our midfielder was scythed down by an overzealous opponent, making for some uncomfortable viewing.
Seeing because the 25-year-old was subsequently substituted off, albeit while in a position to stroll off the sector unaided, there can be many which can be crossing fingers within the hope that he can be match sufficient to characteristic towards Southampton.
Alexis Mac Allister will probably be assessed earlier than Liverpool’s subsequent recreation
Given Virgil van Dijk’s early return from the Netherlands camp for related investigations being wanted on his health, it’s been removed from an excellent break.
Add on Darwin Nunez too who was eliminated at half time for Uruguay of their most up-to-date match, you may see why these breaks are so detested by followers and coaches alike.
Everyone knows the additional stress that’s placed on the South Individuals because of the travelling they endure and the fixtures being later within the week, making their involvement within the matches that instantly observe these breaks extra restricted than their European colleagues.
If we think about the attainable health considerations to now two first workforce choices, plainly our head coach will now probably should rotate his squad at St.Mary’s.
You possibly can view the footage of Mac Allister by way of TyC Sports activities:
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