The Netherlands international, who has five goals and four assists in all competitions this season, missed Liverpool’s 1-0 win away to Inter in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Speaking at his press conference on Friday, Slot revealed that Federico Chiesa is also available after missing the trip to Milan due to illness.
However, Slot was unable to put a specific timeframe on Gakpo’s return.
Cody Gakpo missed Liverpool’s 1-0 win against Inter on Tuesday night (MB Media/Getty)
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‘It’s going to be weeks,’ Slot said.
‘With Cody it’s a muscle injury and Wata [Wataru Endo] is an ankle injury.’
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