Arne Slot has issued a succinct update on Alexis Mac Allister after the midfielder was substituted in Liverpool\u2019s 3-1 victory over Wolves on Friday night.<\/p>\n
DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES \u2013 STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON\u00a0APPLE<\/a>\u00a0&\u00a0GOOGLE PLAY<\/a><\/p>\n In the final quarter-hour of the game at Molineux, the Reds\u2019 number 10 was on the receiving end of a robust challenge from Hwang Hee-chan, appearing to jar his knee, and treatment was administered on the pitch before he was withdrawn for Trey Nyoni in the 82nd minute.<\/p>\n The sight of the 27-year-old limping off in discomfort may have been a worry for Kopites ahead of the Champions League clash against Galatasaray on Tuesday, but the head coach has downplayed fears of a genuine injury scare for the 2022 World Cup winner.<\/p>\n Slot downplays Mac Allister injury worries<\/p>\n In his post-match press conference, Slot was asked if he thinks Mac Allister will be fine after the knock he shipped last night.<\/p>\n The Liverpool boss simply replied (via\u00a0liverpoolfc.com<\/a>):\u00a0\u201cI think so, yes.\u201d<\/p>\n Mac Allister will be needed as Liverpool keep fighting on three fronts<\/p>\n The Dutchman\u2019s update on the midfielder comes at a relief, with the Reds\u2019 injury worries starting to ease a little of late. Joe Gomez and Jeremie Frimpong had recently returned from their layoffs, while Florian Wirtz played the final quarter of last night\u2019s win after missing the previous three games.<\/p>\n