{"id":540912,"date":"2026-04-20T11:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/540912\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:17:10","slug":"giorgi-mamardashvili-breaks-silence-after-liverpool-goalkeeper-sent-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/540912\/","title":{"rendered":"Giorgi Mamardashvili breaks silence after Liverpool goalkeeper sent to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giorgi Mamardashvili has posted for the first time after being stretchered off and sent to hospital during Liverpool&#8217;s Merseyside derby win over Everton on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>James Findlater  Content Editor<\/p>\n<p>09:55, 20 Apr 2026Updated 10:08, 20 Apr 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Giorgi Mamardashvili of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Everton and Liverpool at Hill Dickinson Stadium on April 19, 2026 in Liverpool, England\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_GettyImages-2272063698.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Giorgi Mamardashvili has posted after being stretchered off in Liverpool's game against Everton\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Giorgi Mamardashvili has posted after being stretchered off in Liverpool&#8217;s game against Everton(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Giorgi Mamardashvili has thanked fans for their support after the Liverpool goalkeeper was sent to hospital, having been stretchered off during the Merseyside derby against Everton on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/giorgi-mamardashvili\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Mamardashvili<\/a> had to be <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/liverpool-fc-news\/features\/breaking-giorgi-mamardashvili-injury-woodman-33798732\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">stretchered off during the second half after colliding with Toffees striker Beto<\/a> in the process of the hosts equalizing at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Third-choice goalkeeper Freddie Woodman was called upon to make his Premier League debut for the Reds, with Liverpool going on to win the game thanks to a stoppage-time header from <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/virgil-van-dijk\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Virgil van Dijk<\/a>, although Mamardashvili&#8217;s injury is a major concern heading into the final five games of the season.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"33799323\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/liverpool-fc-news\/features\/dominik-szoboszlai-contract-latest-slot-33799323\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dominik Szoboszlai makes contract stance clear as Liverpool ace agrees with Arne Slot<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"33798990\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/liverpool-fc-news\/features\/virgil-van-dijk-leaves-mohamed-33798990\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Virgil van Dijk leaves Mohamed Salah emotional with Liverpool tribute after Everton win<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Georgia international has now <a aria-label=\"posted on InstagramLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bdey7srp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">posted on Instagram<\/a> for the first time since Sunday, in which he reassured supporters <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/liverpool-fc-news\/features\/injury-return-dates-mamardashvili-alisson-33800457\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">that he will be back in action soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Thank God everything is fine,&#8221; Mamardashvili posted. &#8220;Thank you all so much for your support and for being by my side. I\u2019ll be back soon. Big win in the derby and 3 points.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The post has already drawn reactions from Liverpool teammates <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/dominik-szoboszlai\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Dominik Szoboszlai<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/ibrahima-konate\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Ibrahima Konate<\/a>, who both responded with love heart emojis, as well as international teammate and Paris Saint-Germain star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Giorgi Mamardashvili\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_GettyImages-2272051249.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Giorgi Mamardashvili of Liverpool is stretchered off the pitch after clashing with Beto\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Giorgi Mamardashvili of Liverpool is stretchered off the pitch after clashing with Beto(Image: Liverpool FC\/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Reds boss <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/arne-slot\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Arne Slot<\/a> confirmed after Sunday&#8217;s game that <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/liverpool-fc-news\/features\/arne-slot-mamardashvili-injury-update-33799201\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Mamardashvili had been taken to hospital<\/a>, but suggested that the goalkeeper may not face a long lay-off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cHe has gone off to hospital, Slot told Sky Sports. \u201cIt looked to me, and that\u2019s also what they told me, that he had a big wound \u2013 an open wound. That\u2019s of course not going to be a long-term injury. Let\u2019s see if he is available for next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019ve had almost in all positions our problems and now even two goalkeepers being out.<\/p>\n<p>Get LFC&#8217;s 2025\/26 season home and away kits<\/p>\n<p>This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/affiliates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Content Image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_Liverpools-new-kit-at-the-re-opened-club-shop-at-AnfieldPic-Andrew-Teebay.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From $100<\/p>\n<p>LFC.com<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"AffiliateContent_content-buy-btn__xWiVO buy-btn\" aria-label=\"Buy button\" 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TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1761262&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.liverpoolfc.com%2Fkit%2Fshop-all-kit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">LFC Online Store<\/a> in both the US and across the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cSo it\u2019s a good thing that we have three goalkeepers, because we usually don\u2019t have three full-backs or three No.9s or three left wingers, and now it happens in a position where we have three players.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Mamardashvili&#8217;s injury could cause a headache for Slot though ahead of Saturday&#8217;s game against Crystal Palace, with first-choice keeper <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpool.com\/all-about\/alisson\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Alisson Becker<\/a> also still out at the moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Brazilian has been recovering from a hamstring problem, and was expected to return at the end of this month, although he could now face a race against time to prove his fitness in time to face Palace at Anfield, with a crucial set of fixtures lying in wait in May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Giorgi Mamardashvili has posted for the first time after being stretchered off and sent to hospital during 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