Good news for Liverpool coach Jürgen Klopp: ‘red’ forward Diogo Jota, who is recovering from the knee injury he suffered in December, has already started training alone and even touches the ball, as can be seen in the images that the Portuguese player himself has published this Wednesday on social networks.
The hope of Liverpool fans is that Jota, who at the start of the season became a fashionable player due to his great start as a ‘red’ (he signed from Wolves in September), could be in a position to play again at the end. of this February, although it is not confirmed.
Diogo Jota, 24, was injured in the last match of the Champions League, on December 7 at the Midtjylland field (1-1), and, although he did not have to undergo surgery, he had to take carried out a tough rehabilitation program, now in its final stretch, because the Portuguese international has already been able to start touching the ball.
Jota scored 9 goals in 17 games at the start of his time at Liverpool, until a knee injury forced him to remain inactive. It had become a great shock to Klopp’s team, including the hat trick he scored in the Champions League at Atalanta (0-5 for the reds). For Klopp it is very important to get Jota back at the decisive moment of the season.
News in the Champions list
This Wednesday, Liverpool had to communicate to UEFA the list for the second half of the Champions League, in which there are three novelties and all of them are defenders: Nat Phillips, Ozan Kabak and the recently signed Ben Davies.