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Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson has provided an update on his condition after suffering a head injury during Brazil's World Cup qualifier against Colombia.

Alisson, who has been in excellent form for Arne Slot's side this season, was called up to Brazil's national team for their matches against Colombia and Argentina.

However, the 32-year-old's first game was cut short when he collided with former Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez in the second half.



Brazil's team doctor stated following the match that Alisson had endured a suspected concussion due to the collision.

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Upon his return to Liverpool for further assessment, Alisson is now set to miss Brazil's World Cup qualifier against Argentina next Wednesday.

Liverpool released a statement on Friday saying: "Alisson Becker has departed the Brazil national team set-up and he will return to Liverpool.

"The goalkeeper was forced off in the second half of his nation's World Cup qualifier with Colombia in the early hours of Friday following a collision.

"Alisson is travelling back to Merseyside.

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The health status of Liverpool's goalkeeper Alisson was extensively clarified by Brazil team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar following his substitution during their victory over Colombia.

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In this complaint, the recommended is the replacement of the player."

Liverpool's next match isn't until Wednesday, April 2, when it takes on Everton, and the hope is that Alisson will be cleared to play by then.

With Slot's team sitting 12 points ahead at the summit of the Premier League, they'll be eager to seal their success once players return from international duty.

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