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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballAlexander IsakNeed to knowAlexander Isak scored his second goal for Liverpool against Spurs, but was immediately brought off after falling awkwardly after getting his shot awayAlexander Isak got injured while scoring for Liverpool(Image: Marc Atkins/Getty Images)All you need to know after Alexander Isak picked up an injury in Liverpool's 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday eveningIsak's bittersweet goal: Liverpool striker Alexander Isak scored the opening goal in a 2-1 win over Tottenham but was immediately forced off with an injury. He appeared to be in significant pain and was replaced by Jeremie Frimpong as Liverpool adjusted their lineup.Slot’s initial assessment: Manager Arne Slot stated that the club must wait for further medical assessments before knowing the full extent of the injury.
He admitted it is never a good sign when a player is unable to even attempt to continue playing after a collision.Additional injury concerns: In addition to Isak, Liverpool are also monitoring the status of defender Conor Bradley, who was also withdrawn during the match. Bradley attempted to play through his issue but was eventually taken off at half-time because he was unable to carry on.Match performance summary: Liverpool secured the victory through goals from Isak and a towering header from Hugo Ekitike.
He noted that the team needs more wins to feel comfortable and composed when facing late-game setbacks.Looking ahead: Liverpool now has a week-long break before their next fixture, which Slot hopes will be enough time for his squad to recover. The manager emphasised the importance of having enough available players as they look to build on their current momentum.READ MORE: Arne Slot gives update on Alexander Isak injury after Liverpool striker hobbled off.
