Isak, Wirtz, Bradley - Liverpool injury news and return dates after West Ham thrashing

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However, a number of familiar faces were notably absent from Saturday's action through various injuries.Here, the ECHO rounds up all of the current crop who are sidelined, as well as their respective potential return dates...Alexander IsakAlexander Isak has been injured since sustaining a fractured fibula in Liverpool's 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in December, and has since had surgery on his injury. All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageWhile the Dutchman did not want to put a timeframe on his return, he noted that Isak could make a return before the end of the season if all things go as planned.

Let's not put a timescale on it, but it's clear he will be available if things go as planned this season."Potential return date: April/May.Florian WirtzWhile the attacking-midfielder was named as part of Liverpool's starting XI to take on Nottingham Forest, Florian Wirtz dropped out of the squad due to a lower back injury ahead of kick-off. As a result, he also missed Saturday's game against West Ham.When asked if the German would be fit for Liverpool's upcoming midweek match with Wolves, Slot explained: "I think that will be too early but I said last week I didn’t expect him not to be available today.

But as I said, I thought he would be available for today as well."Potential return date: Wednesday, March 18 vs Galatasaray (H).Wataru EndoWataru Endo will miss the remainder of the season as a result of sustaining an ankle injury in need of surgery against Sunderland earlier this month. As a result, he will also miss the remainder of the season with Liverpool.Potential return date: Next season.Giovanni LeoniGiovanni Leoni has been absent for the Liverpool first-team since picking up an ACL injury on his first-team debut against Southampton in September.