Salah and Nunez were among those to miss Sunday’s final (Picture: Getty)Ryan Gravenberch’s ligament injury is not as bad as first feared with Jurgen Klopp hopeful Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez and Dominik Szoboszlai are closing in on their returns. Gravenberch was stretchered off during the first-half of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final victory over Chelsea after a wild and dangerous challenge from Moises Caicedo. ‘It is a ligament injury, it could have been much worse but is bad enough he is ruled out for this game and the next game. But we will see.’Liverpool were without a number of first-team stars for Sunday’s final with goalkeeper Alisson Becker Diogo Jota and Trent Alexander-Arnold still facing spell on the sidelines. Nunez was forced off at half-time in that win in west London, also missing the 4-1 win over Luton and Sunday’s final.

Source: Metro February 27, 2024 20:53 UTC