Overview
- Noa Lang was injured in the 77th minute after crashing into an advertising board behind Liverpool’s goal and was taken off on a stretcher.
- Galatasaray said the winger sustained a serious cut to his thumb.
- Lang underwent surgery at Whiston Hospital and later posted on Instagram that the operation went well.
- The Athletic reported Liverpool plans internal inquiries into the circumstances of the injury, while Virgil van Dijk described it as a serious accident not related to the stadium.
- His short‑term availability remains unclear, including for the Netherlands’ upcoming friendly matches.