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Liverpool Echo
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Stephen Killen

Diogo Jota breaks silence on injury as Liverpool forward's dream 'collapses'

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has spoken out for the first time since suffering a serious calf injury.

Jurgen Klopp confirmed the news ahead of the Reds' clash with West Ham. The 55-year-old revealed the "very sad news" that Jota would miss the World Cup.

The 25-year-old was stretchered off in the dying embers of Liverpool's 1-0 win over Manchester City and now faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines. He will not require surgery for his injury.

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