UEFA Champions League Liverpool star doubtful for Real Madrid clash in Champions league

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Liverpool star Darwin Nunez could miss Reds Champions league clash against European champions Real Madrid after sustaining a shoulder injury on Saturday.

The Uruguayan forward gave the leader to the Reds inside 10 minute against Newcastle on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League (2-0 win).

However, he had to be replaced by Roberto Firmino in the 59th minute after being injured in his shoulder.

Speaking at post-match press conference, Jürgen Klopp said he doesn’t whether it’s a serious injury or not.

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“The bad news is Darwin has something on his shoulder”, Klopp said.

“We will see. In the end, he had to go off with a shoulder issue and we need further assessments.

“I don’t know in the moment. In the moment, it’s painful. Hopefully it’s just painful and nothing more.”

In addition, Liverpool is yet to provide an update on Darwin Nunez injury two days before their tie against Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid in UCL.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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