Injury NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 20 Sept 2026
Liverpool Face Bournemouth With Eight Sidelined
Liverpool head to Bournemouth with a growing injury list, and Andoni Iraola is missing key men of his own.
H. Ekitike
player
Player
Hugo Ekitike
Injury
Achilles
Expected return
Several months away
Club
Liverpool
What happened. Liverpool travel to Bournemouth on Sunday with eight players missing, while Andoni Iraola is also without key stars. Hugo Ekitike continues his recovery from an Achilles injury sustained in April and remains several months from a comeback.
- Giovanni Leoni is in the closing stages of rehabilitation from an ACL injury
- Leoni was hurt on his Carabao Cup debut last September
- Liverpool sit eighth in the Premier League after four matches
Liverpool want a positive result before the extended international break after a 0-0 home draw with Fulham.
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