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Liverpool’s injury woes seem not to end anytime soon with news that center-back Rhys Williams left the England Under-21 team with a hip injury.
The player missed his country’s clash against Albania on Tuesday night and, according to coach Aidy Boothroyd, the 19-year-old was sent back to Liverpool as a precaution.
“He had a slight stiffness in his hip. The best thing for him was that he returned to Liverpool. With all the players, if there are possible injuries or discomfort, our medical staff are in contact with the club.
“Rhys was not on the bench, so I thought it best to take him back to Liverpool,” said the tactician after the game.
The player becomes the latest Liverpool player to suffer an injury with Jurgen Klopp hoping it is not serious as they prepare to face Leicester City at the weekend.
The player has played five games for Liverpool so far this season, two in the Carabao Cup and three in the Champions League and was expected to be on the bench for the Leicester game with the club ready to join Nathaniel Phillips. and Joel Matip in the heart. of your defense.
Rhys Williams stayed out of the England Under-21 squad to face Albania on Tuesday night as a precaution for a minor problem. #awlfc [mail] pic.twitter.com/fUFS2qnVq5
– Anfield Watch (@AnfieldWatch) November 17, 2020
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