Wirtz and Frimpong injury UPDATES | Arne Slot | Liverpool v West Ham

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Year2026

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Liverpool head coach Arne Slot shares the latest injury updates ahead of the upcoming clash vs West Ham United , confirming that Jeremie Frimpong has returned to training and could be in contention after recovering from injury. However, there’s less positive news on Florian Wirtz, as Slot admits he does not expect the playmaker to be available. 00:00 INTRO 00:20: Arne Slot provides Jeremie Frimpong Florian Wirtz latest: “Jeremie is. He trained with us a few times this week. I don’t expect Florian to be available.” 1:54 We are not so focused on other teams, we are focused on ourselves. We need to win a lot of games because our competitors for the UCL places are very good teams as well. 2:30 Slot on Salah’s goal drought: “He’s set his own standards and they are so, so high…it’s only three games ago he had a goal and an assist against Brighton.” 4:00 Mo scoring a lot of goals but we also know exactly in the end he will start scoring again” 5:22 Slot on Alisson: “In an ideal world you defend so well you don’t need your goalkeeper. The good thing for us is that if we do need our goalkeeper, we have an outstanding one. 6:43 West Ham: The win in November against West Ham was an important win, we played well. Resulted in a win, only lost twice since then, only in extra time, which is nothing new for us this season! Maybe things have changed, finally, as we scored stoppage time v Forest." 9:25 Slot on Ngumoha: If you want to be more realistic, his playing time has improved massively in the last few weeks and there's a reason for that - he has developed as a player and become better 11:22 Slot on Kerkez: Milos played an OK game v Forest He is available for tomorrow." 12:43 Slow starts: It's never the approach. If you would look, we never drop into a low block which so many teams do, we never do. We try to press for 90 mins and we try to create 14:31 Slot on Hugo Ekitike's heading ability: "He notices this as well and this is one of the areas he tries to develop. It's a part of his game that he wants to develo