Jurgen Klopp confirms Thiago Alcantara injury time frame as hammer Liverpool blow delivered

Liverpool injury news on Thiago Alcantara.
Thiago Alcantara in discussions with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp. Picture: Julian Finney/Getty ImagesThiago Alcantara in discussions with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp. Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Thiago Alcantara in discussions with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp. Picture: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Jurgen Klopp has admitted that Thiago Alcantara will be on the Liverpool sidelines for ‘a while’.

The midfielder has suffered a hip injury, having started the Reds’ past 10 games in all competitions.

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Thiago misses tonight’s Merseyside derby against Everton at Anfield - and Klopp conceded that the Spain international faces a prolonged period on the treatment table.

Klopp said: “The Thiago situation is not cool for us. He will be out for a while with a hip problem.”

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