Read our Privacy noticeLiverpool’s defensive injury woes show no sign of improving after Jeremie Frimpong limped off inside four minutes of their Champions League clash with Qarabag. open image in gallery Jeremie Frimpong looks dejected as he hobbles off injured ( REUTERS )He was replaced by Wataru Endo, with the Japan captain slotting straight into right-back. It’s a huge blow for Liverpool and Frimpong, who has been plagued by hamstring problems since his summer arrival. The Dutchman has already missed 18 games this season due to injury, most recently returning from a two-month layoff in mid-December. Liverpool’s defensive options remain incredibly stretched after Gomez was taken off with an injury picked up during Bournemouth’s opener in the defeat on Saturday.