Liverpool injury news with Alexander Isak update provided ahead of Burnley clash
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Alexander Isak was an unused substitute for Sweden on Friday night (Image: Getty)
The international break often brings a sense of unease for Premier League managers, as players travel globally to play for their national teams.
Their latest victory was a 1-0 triumph over Arsenal, with Dominik Szoboszlai's second-half free kick proving decisive.
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However, the match did raise an injury worry as defender Ibrahima Konate had to leave the pitch in the final moments.
During his stay, he was one of the first to greet new recruit Alexander Isak upon his arrival at the club on Monday.
Jeremie Frimpong is an injury doubt for Liverpool for their Premier League clash vs Burnley.
Amid rumours surrounding his future, Isak has not yet played this season and his pre-season was disrupted by training separately from the main Newcastle squad.
This means Liverpool will need to handle his integration carefully.
Isak was left on the bench during Sweden's 2-2 draw with Slovenia on Friday night.
Explaining his decision, Sweden manager Jon Dahl Tomasson told Viaplay: "He had only done three training sessions with the team.
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"No pre-season with the team and of course no playing time.
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