Joel Matip Injury: Liverpool Defender Out vs. Bournemouth Due to Ankle Injury

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Liverpool centre-back Joel Matip will miss Sunday’s Premier League match at Bournemouth because of an ankle injury. 

News of the Cameroon international defender’s absence came via Liverpool’s official Twitter feed:

Joel Matip misses today’s game due to an ankle injury. #BOULIV pic.twitter.com/vDnWCJGP1B

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 4, 2016

According to the Liverpool Echo’s James Pearce, Matip travelled with the squad, but his knock was deemed too much of a risk.

Lucas Leiva will instead partner Dejan Lovren against the Cherries, per the Reds’ official Twitter feed:

#LFC team to face @afcbournemouth: …

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