{"id":25411,"date":"2025-10-21T21:34:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/liverpool-star-could-be-out-for-several-weeks-as-injury-specialist-reveals-timetable-for-return\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T21:34:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:34:52","slug":"liverpool-star-could-be-out-for-several-weeks-as-injury-specialist-reveals-timetable-for-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/liverpool-star-could-be-out-for-several-weeks-as-injury-specialist-reveals-timetable-for-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool star could be out for several weeks as injury specialist reveals timetable for return"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/liverpool-star-could-be-out-for-several-weeks-as-injury-specialist-reveals-timetable-for-return\/#Ryan_Gravenbirch_out_with_ankle_injury\" >Ryan Gravenbirch out with ankle injury<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/21\/liverpool-star-could-be-out-for-several-weeks-as-injury-specialist-reveals-timetable-for-return\/#Liverpool_will_struggle_with_Grabenberchs_injury\" >Liverpool will struggle with Grabenberch&#8217;s injury<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenbirch was injured in the 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dutch international is one of the club&#8217;s best players and his injury layoff would be a huge blow to Liverpool. They are already struggling, losing four games in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Losing their best midfielder will only weaken them further. It will be interesting to see if the midfielder can return to action soon. Liverpool will be hoping the damage is not too serious.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ryan_Gravenbirch_out_with_ankle_injury\"><\/span>Ryan Gravenbirch out with ankle injury<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A grade 1 lateral sprain could allow Graven-Birch to return quickly, according to a social media post by a physio scout. However, images of his injury suggest it may be a ligament injury. In that case, he could miss more than six weeks.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liverpool_will_struggle_with_Grabenberchs_injury\"><\/span>Liverpool will struggle with Grabenberch&#8217;s injury<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-414x275.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-630x418.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-768x510.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-770x511.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-900x597.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781-1200x796.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2242017781.jpg.webp 1350w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liverpool&#8217;s Ryan Gravenbirch looks on (Photo by Michael Regan\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Liverpool still do not know the true extent of the damage, with manager Arne Slott waiting to see how long they will be without their key midfielder. It has been a disappointing few weeks for Liverpool and they will no doubt be hoping for some luck on the injury front.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool already lack quality and depth in midfield and losing the Dutch international could be devastating for them. They should have signed a quality defensive midfielder during the summer transfer window, but a serious injury could now put them in trouble.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how the situation develops. Liverpool spent a lot of money in the summer transfer window, but few would have expected it to be like this now. They lack any form or confidence. If we lose a key player to injury at this stage, the situation will only get worse.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenbirch was injured in the 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend. The Dutch international is one of the club&#8217;s best players and his injury layoff would be a huge blow to Liverpool. They are already struggling, losing four games in a row. Losing their best midfielder will only weaken them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-25411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}