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Liverpool will be hoping Diogo Jota returns to full fitness as soon as possible

Knee injury he sustained against Arsenal earlier this season.

By Sergio Moya

Knee injury he sustained against Arsenal earlier this season.
Knee injury he sustained against Arsenal earlier this season.
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Liverpool will want to have Diogo Jota back to full fitness as soon as possible after Luis Diaz experienced a recurrence of the knee injury he sustained against Arsenal earlier this season. Diaz was anticipated to be prepared to make his comeback prior to Liverpool's hectic holiday schedule after first returning to full training earlier this week. Nevertheless, 

It was made public on Friday that Diaz had experienced a setback and would be departing the Reds' warm-weather training camp in Dubai, although the club has been mum about the seriousness of the issue, rumors in Colombia claim Diaz is scheduled to have surgery and that the team doesn't anticipate him to return until March.

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While this is going on, Jota has been out since suffering a major calf injury against Man City in October, which prevented him from participating in the World Cup, the forward, who is one of the 32 members of the Liverpool team in Dubai, is currently recovering from an injury and training with the Reds' fitness trainers there.

The Athletic's James Pearce gave us the most recent report on his health earlier this week, saying he is “unlikely to be back playing until February.” Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, and Darwin Nunez were the only senior forwards eligible for selection in the weeks preceding the World Cup's midseason break and that appears to be 

Jota possibly still a few weeks away from being fit

The case when Liverpool resumes competitive play later this month, with Diaz expected to spend more time in the treatment room and Jota possibly still a few weeks away from being fit, Naturally, Liverpool's left-side options are Diaz and Jota, though Klopp used a variety of players in that position in October and November.


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