The bad omens have come true and Diogo Jota will miss the 2022 Qatar World Cup. In the absence of publication of medical results, Jurgen Klopp confirmed in a press conference that Portuguese striker Diogo Jota will miss the World Cup in Qatar.
Diogo Jota retired on a stretcher in the last minutes of the match against Manchester City. The one who was supposed to be with Cristiano at the top of the national team suffered a severe pain in his calf that will separate him from the highest competition at the national team level.
Fernando Santos was left without one of his key players in the Portuguese attack. Jota, 25, has been performing at a high level since Klopp caught his eye when he was at Wolves. Now both coaches are left without a key part of their eleven.
More than a month before the start of the World Cup in Qatar, Fernando Santos’ problems are piling up. This weekend they retired apart from confirmed Diego Jota at Liverpool, Danilo Pereira was also injured in the back of his right thigh.
In addition, we must add to the list the unknowns of Pepeinjured with a sprain in his left knee and an affected internal collateral ligament. Nuno Mendes suffering a hamstring injury, and peternetanother Portuguese winger who will miss the World Cup after recent surgery on ankle ligaments.
Klopp has also lost a key figure in his scheme. With a Darwin Nuñez who did not even start, Diogo Jota became the main for the German, and even more so after the serious injury of Luis Díaz will be out until 2023 due to a knee injury.
Source: La Verdad
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