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Liverpool fans react to news that Sadio Mane is reportedly out with injury

Published 10:25 19 Aug 2017 BST

Nooruddean Choudry
Liverpool fans react to news that Sadio Mane is reportedly out with injury

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This is the last thing they need.

Only this week Jurgen Klopp insisted that his current Liverpool squad is strong enough to cope with the rigours of a season including Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and Champions League football - as long as they don't succumb to an injury crisis with numerous players out at once. “If they [the Liverpool squad] are all fit and available then yes, if we have injuries then no,” Klopp responded, when asked whether his options were sufficient for the long season ahead. We're only half way through August, and the German is already without the services of Daniel Sturridge, Nathaniel Clyne, Adam Lallana, and Philippe Coutinho (transferitis), and now it seems that exciting youngster Trent Alexander-Arnold needs a rest ahead of Saturday afternoon's clash with Crystal Palace. But even worse news, to compound all those losses, is the fear that Sadio Mane won't be available against the Eagles either, due to a tight hamstring concern. Whether the niggling strain will keep him out of subsequent games remains to be seen, but Liverpool fans have reacted with dismay and understandable frustration. It never rains, it pours on the red half of Merseyside these days... https://twitter.com/o_olawale_o/status/898830115878166528 https://twitter.com/hamsojumahamso/status/898829516440829952 https://twitter.com/tomfurlong_/status/898830139852718080 https://twitter.com/mainstandred/status/898830194286276610 https://twitter.com/empireofthekop/status/898706728799174656 https://twitter.com/afanko/status/898830244039323650

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