Diogo Jota ruled out of Arsenal match amid Slot updates on Chiesa and Bradley injuries – Liverpool FC

Arne Slot delivered mixed news on the injury front Diogo Jota, Federico Chiesa AND Conor Bradleyalthough none of the three will be against it Arsenal.

Liverpool will travel to the Emirates on Sunday knowing they will be without at least five players, as Slot announced at his pre-match press conference.

The head coach revealed that Jota, Chiesa and Bradley will not play in this match Alisson AND Harvey Elliott will remain on the bench due to long-term injuries.

“I think they feel good, but not in terms of playing for us on the weekend,” he said of his short-term absences.

Federico can train with us today or tomorrow, but Diogo definitely not. Conor BradleyWe’ll see if he can be with us tomorrow.”

With Jota, who suffered a rib bruise in the 2-1 win Chelsea last weekend – still not expected Darwin Nunez will keep his place at the front.

Nunez scored the winning goal in a 1-0 win over RB Leipzig on Wednesday night, but it will be his biggest test under Slot.

Meanwhile, Chiesa’s continued absence forced Slot’s signing Mohamed Salah sidelined just after the midweek deadline as he copes with the workload of his only in-form specialist right winger.

The Dutchman could have made more changes in the away match ArsenalWith Curtis Jones AND Luis Diaz among people considering a starting place.

Jones, who scored the winning goal against Chelseacan replace both Dominik Szoboszlai Or Alexis Mac Allisterwhile Diaz will probably come Cody Gakpo.