Liverpool will be without Joe Gomez and Diogo Jota as they prepare to host Lille OSC in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. Arne Slot has an almost complete squad at his disposal as

Arne Slot has said Liverpool’s Joe Gomez is “not in a good place” with a hamstring injury with the head coach believing the defender will be unavailable “for a few weeks”. The 27-year-old had to be replaced in the 37th minute of Sunday’s 5-0 win at West Ham United by Jarell Quansah and could now be sidelined for a prolonger period.

Liverpool continue to steer through the Premier League with an assured grip on the leaderboard, despite navigating a series of challenging fixtures and injury setbacks. Under the stewardship of Arne Slot,

Latest on Diogo Jota and Joe GomezLiverpool’s pursuit of Premier League glory encountered hurdles, with key players sidelined due to injuries. Yet, amidst these setbacks,

Arne Slot says that Diogo Jota will be out for “weeks rather than months” after the Liverpool attacker suffered another agonising injury setback. The Portugal international missed Saturday’s dramatic win at Brentford after complaining of discomfort in a muscle following the midweek draw with Nottingham Forest.

Diogo Jota is facing “weeks” out after suffering a fresh injury setback, Arne Slot has confirmed. The Liverpool forward scored off the bench to earn Liverpool a point against Nottingham Forest last week, but he picked up an injury in that cameo and missed Saturday’s win over Brentford.

“Quite far [away from returning], he’s definitely not training with the team yet,” Slot said of his No. 2 in his press conference on Monday. It is a blow for Gomez, who had finally got his chance to be a reliable option under Slot in the absence of Ibrahima Konate – who is expected to be available on Tuesday night.

Diogo Jota is seemingly yet to recover from the niggle that kept him out of Saturday's win over Brentford as he was not spotted in training ahead of the meeting with Lille in the Champions League