Liverpool are without Darwin Nunez as they prepare to face inform Brighton.
A Reports on Thursday claim that the striker could be facing the rest of January on the sidelines after picking up a fitness problem.
Speaking to reporters on Friday, Klopp looked to allay fears of a lengthy absence but did confirm that Nunez was injured
“We are waiting for info,” he said. “It’s not a major [injury] but it kept him out of training, so we’ll wait for that.”
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There was also bad news on Roberto Firmino, who has suffered a setback in his recovery from a calf injury.
“At first it was estimated he would be out for 10-14 days,”
“Then Bobby felt something again to prolong it. He’s not close to team training.”
Mohamed Salah could move into a central role with Nunez out, supported by new signing Cody Gakpo and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Elsewhere, Diogo Jota, Arthur, Luis Diaz and Virgil van Dijk all remain out.
Liverpool Possible Lineup :
Alisson;
Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Konate, Robertson;
Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago;
Oxlade-Chamberlain, Salah, Gakpo
