Liverpool injury update: Alexis Mac Allister, Federico Chiesa and Curtis Jones latest news and return dates

Liverpool injury update: Alexis Mac Allister, Federico Chiesa and Curtis Jones latest news and return dates

Liverpool are enjoying life under Arne Slot.

Although tougher tests lie ahead as the Reds enter the post-Jurgen Klopp era, his replacement has started well.

Liverpool FC comfortably secured a 3-0 win over Manchester United before the international break, maintaining their perfect record in the first three games of the new Premier League season.

The Dutchman will nevertheless need his full squad as the fixtures pile up. The Reds face Nottingham Forest on Saturday before a trip to AC Milan in the Champions League, then games against Bournemouth and West Ham in the Premier League and Carabao Cup respectively.

With that in mind, here’s a look at Liverpool’s latest injuries…

Alexis Mac Allister

There were concerns over Alexis Mac Allister’s fate during the international break, with Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni confirming the midfielder was suffering “pain” after a training session.

The Liverpool star was then forced off the pitch after scoring for his country against Chile, but reports from Fabrizio Romano suggest Mac Allister should be fit for the clash against Forest.

Potential return date: Saturday 14 September 2024 against Nottingham Forest

Frederic Chiesa

Federico Chiesa joined Liverpool in a surprise move from Juventus in the summer but did not feature in the win over Manchester United and was not included in the Italy squad during the international break.

Federico Chiesa is yet to make his Liverpool debut (Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Federico Chiesa is yet to make his Liverpool debut (Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Federico Chiesa is yet to make his Liverpool debut (Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

According to the Liverpool Echo, the striker has time to settle in on Merseyside and will not be in a rush to make a move.

Potential return date: September 2024

Curtis Jones

Midfielder Curtis Jones has yet to make an appearance this summer, but the Liverpool Echo have also suggested the midfielder could be fit to face Forest.

Potential return date: Saturday 14 September 2024 against Nottingham Forest

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