Emerson Injury: Suffers thigh injury in training

Emerson suffered a thigh injury in the last training session before Wednesday's Champions League clash against Liverpool and is ruled out for the time being, the club announced.

Emerson suffered a thigh injury in the last training session before Wednesday's clash against Liverpool in the Champions League. This is a massive blow for the Olympians given the importance of the defender on both sides of the ball as well as his abilities on set-pieces. During his absence, Timothy Weah and Amir Murillo will likely be the two players starting on the flanks for Marseille.