Injured Alexander Isak Returns to Liverpool From Sweden Duty
· Sports · BBC Sport, Sportstar
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to his club after sustaining a minor injury while on international duty with Sweden. The 27-year-old will miss Sweden's remaining three matches in the current international break and will undergo assessment by club medical staff in Liverpool. Isak played the full 90 minutes and scored a goal in Sweden's 2-1 victory over Romania in the UEFA Nations League on Friday. He has scored four goals in five Premier League appearances for Liverpool this season following his £125m transfer from Newcastle. His debut campaign last year was severely disrupted by injuries, limiting him to 14 Premier League appearances and three goals.
Why it matters
Isak's injury threatens to disrupt Liverpool's Premier League campaign following his strong start to the season after an injury-plagued debut year.
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