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Jeremy Jacquet injury confirmed in major Liverpool blow before Man City

The French Football Federation said the 21-year-old center-back has a left hamstring strain and will undergo more scans before Liverpool face Manchester City.

  • The French Football Federation confirmed Jeremy Jacquet will miss France's Nations League match against Belgium after sustaining a left hamstring strain, with the defender being rested as a precaution before returning to Liverpool.
  • Since joining Liverpool from Rennes this summer, Jacquet has established himself as a standout defender alongside Virgil van Dijk, and his form translated to Les Bleus during recent matches against Belgium and Italy.
  • Journalist Julien Laurens reported the injury is "little," suggesting the issue is not severe, while Manchester United's Leny Yoro has been promoted to the starting lineup to make his senior France debut.
  • Losing Jacquet creates a significant setback for Liverpool ahead of their pivotal Premier League clash against Manchester City, as the Reds already manage fitness concerns for key starters Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak.
  • Following the Nations League fixture, Jacquet will return to the AXA Training Centre for further medical evaluation, and manager Andoni Iraola will provide an update on his fitness ahead of the upcoming match at Anfield.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] This is sad news for Liverpool fans. It has been revealed that Liverpool central defender Jérémy Jacquet suffered a hamstring injury during the national team call-up. It appears inevitable that he will be sidelined for his club team for the time being. The French Football Federation confirmed on the 6th that center-back Jérémy Jacquet injured his left hamstring during the senior national team call-up. The 21…

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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