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Arne Slot offers Alexander Isak injury update as Liverpool team-mate 'not in a good place'

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The Sweden international was forced off with a groin injury at the midway point of Liverpool’s 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday.Liverpool signed Isak from Newcastle for £125million on transfer deadline day in the summer after the goalscorer had informed Magpies chiefs that he no longer wanted to play for the club. And he may be forced to wait for his next Liverpool appearance.Slot was asked about the health of his squad before the clash in west London.



Question mark for the weekend and let's see where he is.”The Dutchman then gave an update on Ryan Gravenberch, who missed this week’s trip to Germany after being forced off with an ankle issue during Liverpool’s defeat against Manchester United last weekend,“That's the same to be said about Ryan,” he added. “He didn't travel with us, yesterday we were in and today as well.”And turning his attention to goalkeeper Alisson, who has missed the Reds’ last three matches with a hamstring injury, the manager said: “Alisson is not in the squad.

“He's definitely not going to play today tomorrow or next week. Read next Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.