Liverpool injuries frustrating Slot in tough season
The Reds suffered their ninth league loss of the season with a 2-1 defeat at bottom-of-the-table Wolves on Tuesday and return to Molineux on Friday for an FA Cup fifth-round tie.
Slot said that the absence of Florian Wirtz, who could be on the bench after missing three matches with a back injury, had hampered Liverpool's progress.
British-record signing Alexander Isak has also been sidelined since mid-December with a broken leg.
"I think you see individual players getting better and better, but...