Arne Slot says he realised something unbelievable about Alexander Isak today which sums up his bad luck
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Alexander Isak finally had his Anfield moment as Liverpool battled to a huge 3-1 win over Crystal Palace.It has not been the easiest return for the striker. Who was the best performer in a nervy win against Crystal Palace? đź‘€ Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images Arne Slot discusses Alexander Isak goal and injury luckSlot was understandably pleased with the way Liverpool kept going against Palace.
It wasn’t a straightforward afternoon, and there were moments when the game could have turned against the Reds.But Liverpool found a way through it, with Isak and Andy Robertson setting them on the right path before Florian Wirtz finished the job late on.Speaking to Sky Sports after the game, Slot said: “We’ve played many games this season where we deserved more than we got. That tells you how much bad luck he has had.”Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty ImagesFor a player like Isak, going this deep into the season without a league goal at Anfield is not what we would have expected — even with the injury.
The hope now is that it gives him something to build on over the final games of the season.Arne Slot on Andy Robertson goal and Liverpool exitIsak was not the only Liverpool player with a big moment against Palace. Slot, though, was not interested in turning Robertson’s goal into a farewell discussion straight after such an important win.Asked about Robertson after the game, he said: “I don’t think that’s the moment to talk about that.