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Tom Cavilla

Liverpool fixtures Virgil van Dijk could miss after injury blow confirmed

Liverpool's injury issues are continuing to mount following news Virgil van Dijk could be out of action for the rest of January.

The Reds' defender was substituted at half-time during Monday's 3-1 defeat at Brentford, which was understood to be a precaution after the No.4 felt discomfort. A negative update on the situation has now emerged, though, with the issue worse than first feared.

Van Dijk could be sidelined for the rest of this month, at a time when Jurgen Klopp's side are plagued by injuries. The Dutch international will undergo further assessments this week to provide a clearer indication as to how long he will be unavailable for.

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