Liverpool news: Slot gives Alisson, Robertson injury updates

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson and wideman Andy Robertson will not subordinate nan squad for pre-season training until August, head Arne Slot has said.

Robertson captained Scotland successful their three-match Uefa Euro 2024 run past period and is undergoing a rehabilitation programme connected Liverpool’s US circuit which will norm him retired of their Stateside friendlies.

“He is not afloat fresh yet,” Slot said of nan 30-year-old. “But we are expecting him successful nan extremity of nan circuit – possibly conscionable aft nan circuit – to beryllium afloat fresh again.

“He took a mini wounded into nan Euro. He had to retrieve from that aft playing those games. We will expect him backmost aft our circuit – but he joined america complete here.”

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Liverpool wounded news

Alisson was nan starting goalkeeper for a Brazil broadside whose underwhelming Copa America run came to an  extremity pinch a conclusion to Uruguay connected penalties successful Nevada successful nan quarter-finals connected July 7.

“I deliberation he will besides commencement successful Liverpool erstwhile we’re back,” said Slot, who officially took complete from Jurgen Klopp connected June 1.

Slot’s first lucifer successful complaint will beryllium against Spanish broadside Real Betis connected Saturday successful Pittsburgh (12.30am BST), wherever Portugal guardant Diogo Jota was expected to get for nan commencement of his training campy connected Thursday.

“He will person his testing time tomorrow and nan time aft he will subordinate america successful nan session,” said nan Dutchman, adding that France defender Ibrahima Konate and Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch will “join america later successful nan trip”.

“I don’t deliberation I person forgotten anyone,” he added. “The remainder will commencement aft nan trip, erstwhile we are backmost successful Liverpool.”

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Liverpool fixtures

Liverpool look Arsenal successful Pennsylvania connected August 1 (12.30am) and Manchester United successful North Carolina connected August 4 (12.45am).

The Reds big Spanish visitors Sevilla astatine Anfield connected August 11 (12.30pm) earlier travelling to Ipswich Town connected August 17 (12.30pm) for their Premier League opener.

The lucifer against nan newly-promoted broadside astatine Portman Road will beryllium erstwhile Feyenoord leader Slot’s first arsenic a head successful England.