Andoni Iraola updates Liverpool injuries ahead of US tour
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 8:25 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola provided an update on several players' injuries during a press conference in Chicago. Giovanni Leoni and Conor Bradley are both expected to be out for several months, while Hugo Ekitike is anticipated to miss the remainder of 2026. Iraola mentioned that Stefan Bajcetic and Wataru Endo are nearing a return to team training, though they will not be training fully at the moment. The club faces mounting pressure to recruit during the transfer window as injuries have put additional strain on the squad's depth.
- •Giovanni Leoni and Conor Bradley out for several months.
- •Hugo Ekitike likely to miss all of 2026.
- •Stefan Bajcetic and Wataru Endo close to returning to training.
- •Liverpool may need to recruit before the transfer window closes.
- •Iraola's comments come as he manages a squad with multiple injuries.
- 8:25 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Way off’ – Iraola gives chilling injury update on Liverpool duo who won’t play for ‘months’
"Andoni Iraola has given a chilling injury update on two Liverpool players who are set to be sidelined for another few months.The 44-year-old has taken charge at Anfield at a time when several members ...
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