Joel Matip Injury Likely to Rule Star Defender Out for Busy Festive Period at Liverpool

Joel Matip will be forced to miss Liverpool’s busy schedule before the new year after tests at Melwood revealed the defender’s latest injury. Having only just returned from a thigh problem, featuring against Chelsea and Stoke in the Reds’ most recent Premier League matches, Matip could now be forced to sit out of the Liverpool squad until 2018. “It looks like Joel Matip is out. After the [Stoke] game he had a problem, he felt something muscle-wise,” Jürgen Klopp confirmed, as reported by…