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Liverpool boost as Conor Bradley steps up recovery after 10 months out injured - but fans must wait longer for Hugo Ekitike comeback
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Bradley nearing return after 10 months out; Ekitike's recovery will take longer, Iraola confirms.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola provided an update on two injured players. Conor Bradley, the Northern Irish defender, is progressing well in his comeback after spending 10 months sidelined. Hugo Ekitike, meanwhile, remains on the recovery path but faces a longer timeline before he can rejoin the squad. Iraola's comments suggest both are making strides but at different paces.
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UK timesReported3 reports from 3 outlets. First reported by Liverpool Echo, 15 Oct.
- Evening Standard
- Liverpool Echo
- MailOnline
- Liverpool: Andoni Iraola issues positive Conor Bradley and Hugo Ekitike injury updates amid lengthy lay-offsEvening Standard
- Liverpool boost as Conor Bradley steps up recovery after 10 months out injured - but fans must wait longer for Hugo Ekitike comebackMailOnlineThis article
- Iraola provides Bradley and Ekitike injury update – 'In a good place'Liverpool Echo
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