Alisson Becker


22 March 2025 by Thomas Anderson

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker (31) sustained a head injury during Brazil's 2-1 victory over Colombia in a World Cup qualifier on 21 March 2025. The incident occurred following a collision with Colombian defender Davinson Sánchez, resulting in both players being substituted due to suspected concussions. (Source: Sky Sports)

Brazil’s team doctor, Rodrigo Lasmar, confirmed that Alisson experienced dizziness but did not suffer from fainting or memory loss. As a precaution, Alisson withdrew from the Brazil squad and returned to Liverpool for further assessment by the club's medical staff. (Source: Liverpool Echo)

The injury rules him out of Brazil's upcoming match against Argentina. His availability for Liverpool's Premier League match against Everton on 2 April remains uncertain, pending the results of medical evaluations.

Update Monday 31 March 2025

Liverpool’s players gathered at the AXA Training Centre on Monday, with Allisson spotted limbering up after a scare for his country during the recent international break. (source: DaveOCKOP)

Update Tuesday 1 April 2025

Arne Slot stated: The last check [will be] later today (Source: The Independent)

Update Thursday 3 April 2025

Liverpool manager Arne Slot addressed the media in his pre-Fulham press conference. He stated, "And with Ali, it is simple: it is a concussion and you have to tick all the boxes. The moment he does, he will be in goal. The moment he doesn't, we are following the protocol."

 


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