--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 23rd February 2021" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-23rd-february-2021/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2021-02-23T07:30:00Z" modified: "2021-02-23T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 23rd February 2021 The news cycle surrounding Liverpool never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. * * * ### [Jordan Henderson set for "significant lay-off" through injury](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/jordan-henderson-set-for-significant-lay-off-through-injury/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303225456-300x300.jpg) Jordan Henderson is set for a "significant lay-off" with an adductor injury, according to the Daily Mail's Dominic King. The 30-year-old limped out … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/jordan-henderson-set-for-significant-lay-off-through-injury/) * * * ### [Liverpool, Man United and Chelsea all keen on signing Ibrahima Konate](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-man-united-and-chelsea-all-keen-on-signing-ibrahima-konate/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303334735-300x300.jpg) Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea are all interested in signing Ibrahima Konate this summer, according to Bild. The RB Leipzig centre-back … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-man-united-and-chelsea-all-keen-on-signing-ibrahima-konate/) * * * ### [Pundit reveals concerns over Roberto Firmino after wretched Everton display](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/pundit-reveals-concerns-over-roberto-firmino-after-wretched-everton-display/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303201929-300x300.jpg) Roberto Firmino "looked a shadow" of his former self in Liverpool's Premier League defeat to Everton, according to Tony Cascarino on talkSPORT. The … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/pundit-reveals-concerns-over-roberto-firmino-after-wretched-everton-display/) * * * ### [Liverpool target Florian Neuhaus plays down transfer speculation](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-target-florian-neuhaus-plays-down-transfer-speculation/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1297925495-300x300.jpg) Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Florian Neuhaus has opted to play down recent speculation linking him with a move to Liverpool at the end of … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-target-florian-neuhaus-plays-down-transfer-speculation/) * * * ### [Jurgen Klopp "hugely impressed" by Ben White ahead of potential move](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/jurgen-klopp-hugely-impressed-by-ben-white-ahead-of-potential-move/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1300227391-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp and Pep Lijnders were both "hugely impressed" by Ben White when he faced Liverpool, a source has told Football Insider. The 23-year-old … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/jurgen-klopp-hugely-impressed-by-ben-white-ahead-of-potential-move/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans are delighted as journalist provides update on Diogo Jota](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-fans-are-delighted-as-journalist-provides-update-on-diogo-jota/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1287109075-2-300x300.jpg) A number of Liverpool fans have been reacting in delighted fashion to the news that Diogo Jota will return to full training this week. The Reds find … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-fans-are-delighted-as-journalist-provides-update-on-diogo-jota/) * * * ### [Liverpool plan Takumi Minamino and Lucas Ocampos swap deal](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-plan-takumi-minamino-lucas-ocampos-swap-deal/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1299429300-300x300.jpg) Liverpool could use Takumi Minamino as a makeweight in an attempt to sign Sevilla winger Lucas Ocampos, according to a report from Spanish … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-plan-takumi-minamino-lucas-ocampos-swap-deal/) * * * ### [James Pearce urges Liverpool to sign alternative to Roberto Firmino](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/james-pearce-urges-liverpool-to-sign-alternative-to-roberto-firmino/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303202766-2-300x300.jpg) Liverpool 'need to buy' a new striker to replace Roberto Firmino this summer, according to The Athletic's James Pearce. The 29-year-old is … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/james-pearce-urges-liverpool-to-sign-alternative-to-roberto-firmino/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans deplore Jordan Henderson injury update](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-fans-deplore-jordan-henderson-injury-update/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303446022-300x300.jpg) Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson begrudgingly left the Merseyside derby early on Saturday evening and it has since been reported that the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-fans-deplore-jordan-henderson-injury-update/) * * * ### [Liverpool handed boost as Fabinho could return for Sheffield United game](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-handed-boost-as-fabinho-could-return-for-sheffield-united-game/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1297671216-7-300x300.jpg) Fabinho has 'stepped up' his injury recovery and could be available for Liverpool's clash with Sheffield United this weekend. That's according to … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-handed-boost-as-fabinho-could-return-for-sheffield-united-game/) * * * ### [Liverpool 'asked to be kept informed' regarding Youssef En-Nesyri](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-asked-to-be-kept-informed-youssef-en-nesyri-transfer-links/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1264334624-300x300.jpg) Liverpool have asked to be kept informed of any transfer developments regarding Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri, according to a report from … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/liverpool-asked-to-be-kept-informed-youssef-en-nesyri-transfer-links/) * * * ### [Mohamed Salah's former Chelsea teammate claims he was 'like Messi'](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/mohamed-salahs-former-chelsea-teammate-claims-he-was-like-messi/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2021/02/1303198716-300x300.jpg) Mohamed Salah was 'like Messi' during his time at Chelsea, according to his former teammate Filipe Luis. The Egyptian spent a period at Stamford … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2021/02/22/mohamed-salahs-former-chelsea-teammate-claims-he-was-like-messi/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readliverpoolfc.com/account-details/).