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Isak, who joined from Newcastle during the recent window, had a disrupted preseason as a result of his desire to force through a move.
Alexander Isak was brought off at half-time in Liverpool’s 5-1 win over Frankfurt with injury, but Arne Slot insists the club “did exactly what was needed” with his fitness. Isak made his fifth consecutive start for club and country on Wednesday night as part of a new-look attacking setup in Liverpool’s trip to Frankfurt.
Gary Lineker warned Liverpool about Alexander Isak's injury record before they smashed the British transfer record. The 26-year-old striker, whom the Reds signed from Newcastle United for £125m in the summer, suffered a groin injury during Wednesday night's 5-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.
Arne Slot has revealed Alexander Isak is fully fit again after his lack of pre-season, with the £125 million ($166.7m) striker now searching for his first Premier League goal for Liverpool. The Swedish striker might have forced his way out of Newcastle United in a messy transfer saga over the summer,
Wayne Rooney has said he would bench Alexander Isak and start Hugo Ekitke in his place after the Sweden forward failed to make an impact in Liverpool's 2-1 defeat to Man United on Sunday.
Liverpool player seeing results of actions. Viktor Gyökeres and Alexander Isak went on strike to force transfers in the summer.
After four-straight defeats the narrative around Liverpool's struggles is growing. But what needs to be fixed? And how can Arne Slot do it?
Arne Slot admitted concerns over the £125 million forward's fitness following a groin injury during Wednesday's 5-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt.
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