Liverpool have been hit by injury crisis after five top stars of the squad look to miss a vital Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on November 23.
The Reds recorded a resounding 3-1 victory over Manchester City at Anfied before players set out for international break.
Beautiful three goals from from Fabinho, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane were all Liverpool needed to steer nine points clear above Man City who got a consolation goal from Bernardo Silva.
And it now clear Jurgen Klopp will have to face team selection headache for the Crystal Palace tie after five Liverpool stars have been confirmed sidelined by Injury.
1. Mo Salah
Salah, a central figure in Liverpool's current indomitable squad, was confirmed injured by Egypt football association and the star was ruled out of clash against Kenya
The 27-year-old injury was confirmed with pictures of him wearing a protective boot on his left ankle sitting with team officials.
He was subbed off the pitch in the 87th minute after complaining of footsore following a minor injury he sustained when Liverpool faced Leicester on October 5.
2. Andy Robertson
Robertson was pulled out of the Scotland squad for their final Euro 2020 qualifiers.
The left-back was reported to have had an ankle problem and early admitted he hadn't trained for over two weeks.
The Scot international helped Liverpool secure a comeback victory over resilient Aston Villa with an assist from Mane.
3. Jordan Henderson and Joe Gomez
Jordan Henderson and Joe Gomez were recently pulled out of England clash against Kosovo.
Gomez, who was recently caught in a bust-up with Man City's Raheem Sterling, was said to have injured his knee at training.
Henderson, on the other hands, missed England's win over Montenegro and he is doubtful for Liverpool's next clash.
4. Joel Matip and Xherdan Shaqiri
Joel Matip and Xherdan Shaqiri have been earlier confirmed injured by Klopp, though Shaqiri may return to training after missing out of actions for the Reds since September.
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