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Liverpool Echo
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Tom Cavilla

Mohamed Salah could miss SEVEN Liverpool fixtures during 2023/24 season

Liverpool will be without Mohamed Salah at the start of 2024 due to the Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Ivory Coast.

No strangers to losing players during this period, the Reds struggled in the absence of Sadio Mane at the 2017 AFCON and were without Naby Keita, Mane and Salah during the middle of the 2021/22 season as Jurgen Klopp's challenged for the quadruple. Liverpool were not as affected during the 2019 tournament as this took place during the summer.

The 2024 edition was initially due to be hosted this summer, though the Confederation of African Football (CAF) took the decision to change the start date to January 13th 2024 due to concerns over extreme heat had the games been staged during June and July.

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