When Thiago Alcantara’s Cry Opened the Match…

KOMPAS.com – Eye Thiago Alcantara looking teary ahead of the start of the Chelsea vs match Liverpool Of English League Cup final. Thiago so hit because of injury during the warm-up made him fail to become a starter.

Thiago Alcantara’s name was included in the starting line-up for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool in the English League Cup final aka Carabao Cup against Chelsea at Wembley Stadium, Sunday (27/2/2022).

Thiago Alcantara was asked by Klopp to fill Liverpool’s three-midfield scheme in a 4-3-3 formation, to support the performance of the offensive trident of Luis Diaz, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah.

However, the Spaniard born in Bari, Italy, failed to appear as a Liverpool starter.

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Liverpool Echo reported, Thiago suffered an injury while undergoing warm-up ahead of the duel against Chelsea in the English League Cup final.

“Thiago can’t play after suffering an injury in the warm-up. Naby Keita replace him,” read a statement from Liverpool.

Thiago in tears sitting on the bench. Gutted for him ???? pic.twitter.com/z5WUOhSiRV

— TheKop.com (@TheKop_com) February 27, 2022

The position of Thiago Alcantara as Liverpool’s left midfielder was immediately taken over by Naby Keita.

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Injuries suffered during the warm-up seemed so hit Thiago. Moments before the game Chelsea vs Liverpoolthe camera highlighted the sadness of the Barcelona academy fostered player.

Thiago’s eyes were teary and tears seemed ready to fall down his cheeks.

The former Bayern Munich pillar still continued to cover his nose with two hands when the referee had blown the first football whistle and started the Chelsea vs Liverpool match.

Thiago was in tears on the sideline as an injury during warm-ups took him out of the XI for the Carabao Cup final. pic.twitter.com/ahAEYHhjCD

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) February 27, 2022

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson, who was substituted in the Premier League Cup final by Klopp, then became a figure to calm Thiago.

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