Liverpool have been plagued by injuries in recent months, but the fans seem to have put up with an unfortunate man. When Liverpool signed Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich in 2020, fans were left in disbelief, especially at his £20m fee.The Spaniard is regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world and counts Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola as one of his biggest fans.
However, since moving to Anfield, the midfielder has struggled with injuries, including hamstring, knee, calf and hip issues.On Sunday, Thiago made his long-awaited return after a nine-month absence due to a hip injury. He came off the bench for the final five minutes of Liverpool’s 3-1 Premier League defeat to Arsenal but now looks set to get injured.
The 32-year-old suffered muscle discomfort during his brief cameo and now faces another sideline as he recovers. Thiago is out of contract this summer, but some Liverpool fans are fed up and want to offload him immediately.
“Get rid of him ASAP,” one fan previously reacted Get him there as quickly as possible.One fan criticized Liverpool’s patience with the player, saying: “This player, who has been suffering from chronic injuries since last summer, should have been removed.”One fan said: “I love him but please don’t renew his contract,” while another said: “No, he’s making fun of us.”Thiago is expected to be released from Liverpool at the end of the season when his current contract expires.
