Liverpool could be without Diogo Jota for their trip to Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday, as Arne Slot revealed the forward has a "niggle."
Diogo Jota might have scored Liverpool’s equaliser against Nottingham Forest, but the forward could not hide his disappointment at only scoring one goal. The Portuguese took just 22 seconds to get his name on the scoresheet, heading home fellow substitute Kostas Tsimikas’ corner moments after coming on.
Diogo Jota is a fitness doubt for Liverpool’s Premier League trip to Brentford tomorrow. The Portugal international made an instant impact off the bench when he scored in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest,
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has revealed that Cole Palmer is an injury doubt for Monday's game against Wolves. He sustained a number of blows during the Blues' midweek draw with Bournemouth and has not trained since.
Liverpool's lead at the top of the Premier League table has been reduced to just four points after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Nottingham Forest, while Arse
Diogo Jota scored less than 30 seconds after coming on in the second half to cancel out Chris Wood's early opener
Nottingham Forest were denied another famous win over Liverpool by Diogo Jota, who scored just 22 seconds after coming on as a substitute.
That record belongs to Arsenal's Nicklas Bendtner, who powered home a header of his own from a corner in the North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur in 2007 just 1.8 seconds after coming on.
Arne Slot used his subs bench brilliantly as Liverpool won late on against Brentford. Darwin Nunez will take all the headlines but two others shouldn't be forgotten.
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The Gunners’ come-from-behind win over fierce rivals Tottenham in the latest north London derby on Wednesday night, 24 hours after the leaders drew at high-flying Nottingham Forest, saw them move back up to second and within four points of Slot’s side who still have that game in hand at Everton to come next month.