Alexander Isak plan outlined by Sweden manager – with little dig at Newcastle

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However, he has already amassed 312 minutes across six games. We need a good Isak this month and next month.

That’s how we plan, while Liverpool have done really well. “It’s a tough way to get fit, but they’ve handled it well.” Tomasson will continue treating Isak with care, much to Liverpool’s delight, as Sweden will take into account his recent data when assessing whether his first 90 minutes of the season is possible.

“I don’t know [if Isak can play 90 minutes in both games], to be honest, as he hasn’t played 90 minutes yet,” Tomasson explained. “Whether it will be 90 minutes also depends on the matches, so I can’t give a good answer about that.