Alexander Isak is being made to look bad by his Liverpool teammates as 119-year record is matched - opinion

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Alexander Isak continues to prove his detractors correct after yet another goalless showing for Liverpool.The Swede has had a torrid time since forcing through a move from Newcastle United on transfer deadline day.Isak had another chance to turn the corner on Saturday, starting for Liverpool as they faced Nottingham Forest at Anfield.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. And as things lurched from bad to worse for Isak, he matched an unfortunate 119-year Liverpool record.Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesAlexander Isak can’t catch a break for LiverpoolWhen Isak actually has the ball at his feet, there is always the feeling that he could be about to prove everyone wrong and do something magical.However, the rest of the Liverpool team does not appear to be set up to get the ball to him.

It was always going to take some time, but this is beyond bad.READ MORE: Arne Slot has hinted at how Liverpool can get out of their slump but it simply does not stand upAs statistician Michael Reid pointed out after the game, Isak has now lost his first four league starts for Liverpool. Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images But in reality, Isak has not really even been given the chance to play badly.

The Swede is not the problem, those around him need to do whatever they can to get his confidence back.How can Liverpool get the best out of Isak?There is good reason for Liverpool supporters to be alarmed by the current lack of goals from Isak. When will Alexander Isak hit form for Liverpool?