Liverpool’s exciting attacking midfielder Roberto Firmino has given manager Brendan Rodgers an injury scare after hurting himself in Wednesday's League Cup clash against Carlisle United.
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Firmino Suffers 'Awkward' Knock
Wednesday, September 23
News of the problem suffered by the Brazil international came courtesy of the Liverpool Echo's James Pearce, who confirmed Firmino "landed awkwardly" following an aerial duel and was hauled off early in place of Divock Origi.
For Firmino, this knock represents a major disappointment. The former Hoffenheim star is looking to find his feet in English football following his summer switch to Anfield.