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Liverpool fans say the same thing as confirmed Alisson news emerges ahead of Champions League showdown

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Credit: Imago Liverpool fans say the same thing as confirmed Alisson news emerges ahead of Champions League showdown Mon 9 March 2026 15:22, UK Alisson has suffered an injury and is missing from the Liverpool squad travelling to take on Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday.It is yet another fitness issue for the 33-year-old, who already missed over a month of action with a hamstring injury earlier in the season. The Brazilian missed well over a month of last season, as well, and seems to be far more prone to injuries than other goalkeepers.In Alisson’s absence, Giorgi Mamardashvili, who arrived from Valencia in the summer, will start for Arne Slot’s team.



Liverpool’s injuries have been relentless this season, with Alexander Isak, Wataru Endo and Conor Bradley among the other absences.Credit: Imago 🏥 Liverpool Injury News 🏥 Access definitive fitness updates from the Axa Training Centre: real-time injury news, recovery timelines, and the latest return dates for the Liverpool first-team squad. VISIT THE INJURY HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Liverpool fans ‘getting sick’ of Alisson injuriesAlisson’s quality has never been in doubt.

Just once has Alisson played all 38 games of a Premier League season – his first.His second season saw him ruled out with a calf injury at the start of the campaign, and hamstring and muscle problems have been commonplace in recent years.AlissonPremier League 2025-26Appearances24Clean sheets8Save percentage 63.3%Goals prevented -3.5Errors leading to goals0Football Insider revealed last month that Liverpool will not sell Alisson, yet the goalkeeper’s consistent problems are becoming frustrating.The Times reported that the 33-year-old complained of discomfort after Monday’s training session and, while the problem is thought to be minor, the Reds are not willing to take any risks.Liverpool fans expressed their frustration with the news on social media, with one writing that he has “never known of a more injury-prone keeper in my life”.Never known of a more injury prone keeper in my life— Ben (@ben_h2002) March 9, 2026 View Tweet How does a goalkeeper get injured so often… bizarre— Daniel (@DanMcG96) March 9, 2026 View Tweet For a GK, he gets injured quite a lot.— LFC Sach✨ (@SachGKT18) March 9, 2026 View Tweet lol… this lad should retire— Comrade Taiwo (@THECOMRADETAIWO) March 9, 2026 View Tweet Another called the persistent injuries “bizarre”, while others asked for inquests into Alisson’s repeated problems, with one saying that he is “getting really sick of him”.We need to start a conversation about how he gets injured when it matters most 😭💔— Sammie (@Xsammie) March 9, 2026 View Tweet How can a GK get injured so much?? It’s just beyond ridiculous now”.Arne Slot backs Giorgi MamardashviliThankfully, Liverpool have a strong replacement for Alisson in Mamardashvili.