Liverpool injury latest: Ekitike, Mamardashvili and Alisson updates before Crystal Palace
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While Slot would have hoped to have a full complement of players at his disposal as Liverpool chase a frantic finale, the Dutchman faces a substantial injury list to contend with.READ MORE: Yan Diomande to Liverpool transfer threat emerges after talks held over £87m dealREAD MORE: Jamie Carragher shares what he has heard about Arne Slot's Liverpool futureHere, Mirror Football looks at all of the latest Liverpool injury updates ahead of Saturday's clash at Anfield...Hugo EkitikeHugo Ekitike has undergone surgery on an Achilles tendon rupture he sustained during last week's Champions League reverse with Paris Saint-Germain on home soil. 100% he will be one of those who say maybe this injury makes me even stronger and more ready to play at an even higher level."Potential return date - 2027FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!
Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageAlisson BeckerThe goalkeeper had been aiming to back towards the end of the month has been sidelined since last month's Champions League win over Mamardashvili was forced off during the Merseyside Derby. It will not be a long term injury let's see if he will be available next week."Early reports have claimed the goalkeeper will be absent for about three weeks, which opens the door for Woodman to continue on Saturday against Palace.Potential return date - May 9 vs ChelseaGiovanni LeoniGiovanni Leoni has been absent from Liverpool's squad since Japan on his debut against Southampton in the suffering a ruptured ACL back in September.
It has since been reported that the centre-back is unlikely to pull on a Liverpool shirt again until next season.Potential return date - Next seasonWataru EndoWataru Endo has been on the sidelines since picking up a foot injury requiring surgery during February's away fixture at the Stadium of Light against Sunderland AFC. While he is anticipated to be fit in time to represent Japan at the World Cup, his Liverpool campaign is effectively over.Potential return date - This summerFOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!