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Jeremy Jacquet injury confirmed in major Liverpool blow before Man City

The French Football Federation said the 21-year-old center-back has a left hamstring strain and will undergo more scans before Liverpool face Manchester City.

  • France's Jeremy Jacquet will miss the Nations League match against Belgium after feeling a strain in his left hamstring, as The French Football Federation confirmed the 21-year-old defender is being rested as a precaution.
  • Since joining Liverpool from Rennes this summer, Jacquet has established himself as a standout defender alongside Virgil van Dijk, proving instrumental in the Reds' defensive solidity and translating that form to Les Bleus.
  • Journalist Julien Laurens reported the injury is "little," suggesting the issue is not severe, while Manchester United's Leny Yoro has been promoted to the starting lineup to make his senior France debut.
  • Losing Jacquet creates a significant setback for Liverpool ahead of their pivotal Premier League clash against Manchester City at Anfield, as the Reds already manage fitness concerns for key starters Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak.
  • Following the Nations League fixture, Jacquet will return to the AXA Training Centre for further medical evaluation and scans, with manager Andoni Iraola expected to provide a fitness update ahead of the Manchester City match.
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Liverpool left sweating on fitness of key player for Man City showdown

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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] This is sad news for Liverpool fans. It has been revealed that Liverpool central defender Jérémy Jacquet suffered a hamstring injury during the national team call-up. It appears inevitable that he will be sidelined for his club team for the time being. The French Football Federation confirmed on the 6th that center-back Jérémy Jacquet injured his left hamstring during the senior national team call-up. The 21…

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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