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Liverpool's Konate Faces Potential Quad Injury Amid Third Consecutive Loss
Liverpool manager Arne Slot revealed that Ibrahima Konate sustained a potential quad injury during the 2-1 defeat at Chelsea, leading to his substitution in the 56th minute to prevent worsening the injury. Slot expressed uncertainty about the severity but noted Konate was limping and had felt his quad, prompting an early substitution to avoid further risk. The injury raises concerns as Liverpool are already coping without Giovanni Leoni, who suffered a season-ending cruciate ligament injury. Despite the loss marking Liverpool's third consecutive defeat, Slot highlighted that the team created numerous chances and that the defensive reshuffle, including Ryan Gravenberch moving to center-back, helped improve their play. Konate's injury timing is particularly concerning ahead of a demanding schedule starting with a match against Manchester United, and his potential withdrawal from the French national team squad would further impact Liverpool's defensive options. The manager emphasized the balance needed in player rotation and fitness management given the team's current challenges at the back.

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