Arne Slot says that Diogo Jota will be out for “weeks rather than months” after the Liverpool attacker suffered another agonising injury setback. The Portugal international missed Saturday’s dramatic win at Brentford after complaining of discomfort in a muscle following the midweek draw with Nottingham Forest.

Liverpool return to Champions League action when they host Lille at Anfield on Tuesday night but will be without the injured Diogo Jota.

Diogo Jota is facing “weeks” out after suffering a fresh injury setback, Arne Slot has confirmed. The Liverpool forward scored off the bench to earn Liverpool a point against Nottingham Forest last week, but he picked up an injury in that cameo and missed Saturday’s win over Brentford.

Liverpool duo Diogo Jota and Joe Gomez should miss "weeks rather than months" through injury, says head coach Arne Slot.

Arne Slot confirms that Diogo Jota will be out for 'several weeks' after picking up another injury. Watch: Donald Trump takes oath as 47th US President 30 Years Ago, A Great Star Trek Episode Disguised A Major Franchise Flaw Over 18,

Liverpool are flying in the Champions League and are looking to maintain our 100% record but will have to do so without Diogo Jota and Joe Gomez. With both players missing the public training session before the European game,