{"id":18253,"date":"2022-05-15T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T22:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/15\/liverpool-boost-as-fresh-updates-surface-on-salah-van-dijk\/"},"modified":"2022-05-15T18:00:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T22:00:44","slug":"liverpool-boost-as-fresh-updates-surface-on-salah-van-dijk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/15\/liverpool-boost-as-fresh-updates-surface-on-salah-van-dijk\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool boost as fresh updates surface on Salah &amp; van Dijk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Updates on the wellbeing of star Liverpool pair Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk have come to the fore on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Both Salah and van Dijk, of course, set pulses racing across the Reds\u2019 fanbase a little over 24 hours ago.<\/p>\n<p>First up came wide-man Salah, who was forced to limp out of the club\u2019s FA Cup finale showdown with Chelsea after pulling up with what appeared to be a groin problem.<\/p>\n<p>Stopper van Dijk then followed suit ahead of extra-time getting underway at Wembley, owing to what the Dutchman himself later described as a \u2018little twinge\u2019 in his knee.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Get well soon, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MoSalah?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MoSalah<\/a> ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ykq5d5qcVU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ykq5d5qcVU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 433 (@433) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/433\/status\/1525524382638125056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Concerns, in turn, had since understandably spread regarding the fitness of the pair, just two weeks out from Liverpool making the trip to Paris for a Champions League showpiece clash with Spanish giants Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Late on Sunday night, though, the fears of the Liverpool faithful have, to at least some degree, been eased.<\/p>\n<p>This comes on the back of confirmation courtesy of the reliable David Lynch that neither Salah nor van Dijk were sent for medical scans over the course of the day to date.<\/p>\n<p>This would appear to suggest that both players have managed to escape any sort of serious injury, with long-term absences, in turn, looking altogether unlikely.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Neither Mo Salah or Virgil van Dijk has been sent to undergo a scan on Sunday such is Liverpool\u2019s optimism regarding their condition | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dmlynch?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dmlynch<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0rBqxWgXsp\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/0rBqxWgXsp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anfield Watch (@AnfieldWatch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnfieldWatch\/status\/1525914753968836609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Tsimikas the hero<\/h2>\n<p>The club\u2019s fresh pair of blows on the personnel front aside, Saturday\u2019s trip to Wembley of course proved an altogether memorable one for all associated with Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>This came as Jurgen Klopp and co, as proved the case in the League Cup final back in February, held their nerve to eventually put Chelsea to the sword courtesy of a tense penalty shootout.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LIVERPOOL WIN THE FA CUP ON PENALTIES!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QoxX73JYgR\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/QoxX73JYgR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNFC\/status\/1525546051221848065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/thomas-tuchel-reveals-how-chelsea-can-close-the-gap-on-liverpool\/\">Thomas Tuchel reveals how Chelsea can close the gap on Liverpool<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/dani-alves-sends-message-to-liverpools-trent-alexander-arnold-after-fa-cup-triumph\/\">Dani Alves sends message to Liverpool\u2019s Trent Alexander-Arnold after FA Cup triumph<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Updates on the wellbeing of star Liverpool pair Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk have come to the fore on Sunday evening. Both Salah and van Dijk, of course, set pulses racing across the Reds\u2019 fanbase a little over 24 hours ago. First up came wide-man Salah, who was forced to limp out of [&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-18253","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\/18253","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=18253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}