Alexander Isak and new Liverpool signings handed ultimatum - 'Turn up now'

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Meanwhile, Isak’s record-breaking transfer from Newcastle to Liverpool on deadline day in September has yet to make the impact hoped for. He was hooked after 68 minutes of Liverpool's shocking 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday.

Speaking on Football Focus, he said: "Two home games now for Liverpool, Forest first who managed to beat them last year, the only team that won at Anfield, so this is a game they need to start playing. Florian Wirtz has had a difficult start to life at Liverpool (Image: Getty Images) This season, Robbie Fowler has already stressed that Liverpool must deliver near-perfect performances to have any hope of retaining the title, while also commenting on how Frimpong and Kerkez are adjusting to the club’s revamped defensive setup.

"It's been difficult for Jeremie Frimpong because everyone is thinking he's going to come in and replace Trent, when he's not really been played in the same position as Trent for his whole career," Fowler told Adventure Gamers. I don't know, but I think he will be." Liverpool.com says: Liverpool’s summer signings showed ambition on paper, but the team’s recent slump highlights that big-money moves don’t instantly solve deeper issues.