Liverpool coach Arne Slot has confirmed goalkeeper Alisson Becker will miss this weekend's clash with Chelsea after sustaining an injury in his team's 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray .

The Brazil international was replaced by Giorgi Mamardashvili in the 56th minute after appearing to pick up a knock at Rams Park. He is now set to be ruled out of Saturday's trip to Stamford Bridge, with further assessment of his injury to take place in the coming days.

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"It's never positive if you go off like this," Slot told Amazon Prime Video after the game. "You can be sure he's not going to play on Saturday."

Alisson has had spells out injured in each of the past two seasons. Last season, he was out for more than two months -- from early Oc

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