Liverpool confirms injuries to Szoboszlai and Frimpong after Brentford win
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 6:47 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola announced that Dominik Szoboszlai has aggravated an existing injury, while Jeremie Frimpong is likely to face time on the sidelines after their 2-1 victory over Brentford on October 17. Szoboszlai returned to the lineup but lasted just 30 minutes, while Frimpong was substituted shortly after coming on. Despite these setbacks, Iraola expressed satisfaction with the three points gained against a strong Brentford side, which featured two player dismissals.
- •Dominik Szoboszlai suffered a setback with a pre-existing injury.
- •Jeremie Frimpong could miss several games due to his injury.
- •Liverpool defeated Brentford 2-1 on October 17.
- •Szoboszlai played for only 30 minutes before leaving the game.
- •Brentford ended the match with two players sent off.
- 7:30 PMESPN Soccer — Iraola questions VAR; gloomy on Liverpool injuries
- 6:04 PMYahoo Sports — Iraola on double Liverpool injury blow and ‘very important’ win over Brentford
"Andoni Iraola questioned the decision to overturn a penalty awarded to Liverpool in the first half of their 2-1 win at Brentford and shared injury concerns over Dominic Szoboszlai and Jeremie Frimpong after both were forced off.
"Andoni Iraola has confirmed Dominik Szoboszlai has suffered a setback with the same injury that had already been troubling him, while Jeremie Frimpong is also facing a likely spell on the sidelines af...
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External links- ESPN SoccerOct 17, 2026, 7:30 PMIraola questions VAR; gloomy on Liverpool injuries
Andoni Iraola questioned the decision to overturn a penalty awarded to Liverpool in the first half of their 2-1 win at Brentford and shared injury concerns over Dominic Szoboszlai and Jeremie Frimpong after both were forced off.
- Yahoo SportsOct 17, 2026, 6:04 PMIraola on double Liverpool injury blow and ‘very important’ win over Brentford
Andoni Iraola has confirmed Dominik Szoboszlai has suffered a setback with the same injury that had already been troubling him, while Jeremie Frimpong is also facing a likely spell on the sidelines af...
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