'I recommended Liverpool signing to Barcelona - he'll thrive at the next level'

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"He's been a talent since he was 15. Now he's going to Liverpool — it's just the next step.

He was one of them, and I actually also had (Robert) Lewandowski on it." What Barcelona missed out on could prove to be Liverpool's treasure, though manager Arne Slot has acknowledged his new number nine is still finding his rhythm. "He already scored a goal, he gets fitter and fitter, but the main thing is he adjusts to his teammates and the teammates adjust to him.

"If he would have seen it, he would have been one-on-one to the goalkeeper. Once he's fully fit, Isak should be a nailed-on guarantee of goals.