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Alexander Isak dealt fresh setback after opening up on Liverpool injury problems

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Alexander Isak's dreams of donning the Swedish colours in next summer's World Cup have hit a stumbling block. This leaves them with a paltry single point from their first five outings, as Isak made his return to action.



Despite having two of Europe's most sought-after strikers, in Isak and Viktor Gyokeres, their lacklustre showing in the World Cup qualifiers is surprising. Alexander Isak during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium.

He's yet to score his first Premier League goal, with his only netting so far coming in the Carabao Cup. If they don't make it to the World Cup this summer, it will be a significant personal blow for both players, who dream of showcasing their skills on the world's biggest stage for their countries.