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Liverpool Faces Defensive Crisis Ahead of Champions League

1/27/2026

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Liverpool FC defender Wellity Lucky is sidelined for at least two months with a hamstring injury.
Liverpool FC defender Joe Gomez is uncertain after an injury sustained against Bournemouth.
Liverpool FC defender Ibrahima Konate is on compassionate leave.
Liverpool FC defender Conor Bradley is out for the season.
The club may pursue defensive reinforcements in the transfer market ahead of upcoming matches, including a Champions League game against Qarabag.

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Story summary

Liverpool FC defender Wellity Lucky is sidelined for at least two months with a hamstring injury.
Liverpool FC defender Joe Gomez is uncertain after an injury sustained against Bournemouth.
Liverpool FC defender Ibrahima Konate is on compassionate leave.
Liverpool FC defender Conor Bradley is out for the season.
The club may pursue defensive reinforcements in the transfer market ahead of upcoming matches, including a Champions League game against Qarabag.