Liverpool worry ‘important’ Alexander Isak damage blow as Reds face forwards disaster

Liverpool worry Alexander Isak has suffered a ‘important’ leg damage throughout their conflict at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.

The Swedish striker went down injured instantly after scoring the opening objective throughout their 2-1 win in opposition to nine-man Spurs.

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Spurs defender Micky van de Ven caught Isak simply after the Liverpool ahead struck the ball into the again of the web.

The 26-year-old stayed down and was given remedy on his left leg on the pitch, however was unable to proceed for the remainder of the second half.

“We’ll have to attend and see,” Liverpool boss Arne Slot mentioned when requested about Isak’s damage post-match.

“But when a participant scores after which will get injured and does not attempt to come again on the pitch, that is often not an excellent factor.”

Experiences now recommend Isak could have sustained a big damage and Liverpool are awaiting scans to measure the injury.

Arne Slot named the British document £125million signing on the bench in opposition to Spurs.

Isak got here in the beginning of the second half and changed Conor Bradley, earlier than scoring his third objective in 16 appearances this season.

Nevertheless, it’s not but recognized when his subsequent outing might be and his absence will come as a giant blow to Liverpool.