{"id":10287,"date":"2022-02-22T12:06:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T17:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/22\/jurgen-klopp-provides-injury-update-on-forward-pair-ahead-of-leeds-tie\/"},"modified":"2022-02-22T12:06:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T17:06:14","slug":"jurgen-klopp-provides-injury-update-on-forward-pair-ahead-of-leeds-tie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/22\/jurgen-klopp-provides-injury-update-on-forward-pair-ahead-of-leeds-tie\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurgen Klopp provides injury update on forward pair ahead of Leeds tie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed that Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino have \u2018no chance\u2019 of recovering from injury in time to take part in their Premier League tie with Leeds United on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media ahead of the clash with the Yorkshire outfit, he revealed that they were not certain to be fit for Sunday\u2019s Carabao Cup Final either, saying that the club will have to wait and see if they pass the required fitness tests.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jurgen Klopp reveals Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino have \u201cno chance\u201d for the PL clash with Leeds on Wednesday. \u201cWe will see\u201d for the Carabao Cup final.<\/p>\n<p>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cckOHhGs0b\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/cckOHhGs0b<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Dinnery (@BenDinnery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BenDinnery\/status\/1496098645913083911?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jota in particular has been in flying form for Liverpool this season, with his 12 Premier League strikes bettered only by teammate Mo Salah across the division.<\/p>\n<p>However, the addition and quick integration of Luis Diaz, who has already opened his Liverpool account, is sure to soften the blow that otherwise would have been keenly felt.<\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool handed fresh impetus<\/h2>\n<p>Tottenham\u2019s win over Manchester City surely handed Klopp and co. fresh belief that they could indeed be crowned Premier League champions come the end of the season, with the Reds knowing that should they win their game in hand they will sit just three points behind Pep Guardiola\u2019s side, with a clash between the two sides still to come.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"gg101-at-label absolute\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item flex aic gg101__brandbox--item_no-border\" data-segment='{\"block_widget_id\":\"1667881\",\"block_widget_type\":\"cta-shortcode-button\",\"brand_id\":765961,\"brand_name\":\"Bet365\",\"offer_text\":\"Bet u00a310 on Sadio Mane to open the scoring against Leeds and get u00a350 in free bets!\"}'>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__image\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_01047862&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/165x165_Bet365-squareLogo.jpeg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Bet365 Brand Logo\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_01047862&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">Bet \u00a310 on Sadio Mane to open the scoring against Leeds and get \u00a350 in free bets!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #008061\">\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/?affiliate=365_01047862&amp;bet=1#\/HO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get flex aic jcc mla\"><span class=\"cjbb__fraction only_fraction\" style=\"color:white;\">BET NOW<\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox-t-and-c\">Open Account Offer. 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Speaking to the media ahead of the clash with the Yorkshire outfit, he revealed that they were not certain to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-10287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}