Liverpool's Alisson a doubt to face Bournemouth

Liverpool head Arne Slot says goalkeeper Alisson Becker is simply a uncertainty to look Bournemouth successful Saturday's Premier League crippled because of a musculus issue.

Alisson has played successful each of nan Anfield side's 4 convention games this play and was successful extremity for their Champions League triumph astatine AC Milan connected Tuesday.

He besides played for Brazil successful nan Copa America during nan summertime arsenic good arsenic nan caller world break.

When asked astir nan expanded fixture schedule earlier nan crippled successful Milan, nan 31-year-old said "nobody asks nan players" astir their workload.

"Alisson is simply a uncertainty if he tin train connected Friday," said Slot.

"If he can't past he astir apt won't play. We person to hold and see."

Alisson played 42 matches for Liverpool and Brazil past play contempt being injured for much than 2 months, erstwhile Caoimhin Kelleher deputised for him.

“He [Alisson] has a flimsy rumor pinch 1 of his muscles and we wonderment if this crippled is excessively early aliases not," added Slot.

"He didn't get it successful nan Milan game, it happened a spot before, but aft nan Milan crippled he felt it much and more.

"We person to hold and spot if he will beryllium successful extremity connected Saturday aliases if we person to hold a fewer other days."

Liverpool mislaid astatine location to Nottingham Forest aft nan world break earlier beating Milan.

They big Bournemouth successful nan 3rd lucifer of a tally of 7 successful 22 days.

"The Premier League has 4 other games compared to nan Eredivisie and besides nan League Cup, that's nan main difference," Slot added.

"But nan main quality betwixt nan Premier League and each different convention successful Europe - arsenic you each cognize - is we play during Christmas and caller year.

"But nan spot of nan league, nan value of nan league, nan value of Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth - it is overmuch higher than if you play an Eredivisie squad that doesn't play for nan apical six positions. That is wherever it makes a difference."