Liverpool boss Arne Slot issues major Alexander Isak and Alisson injury updates

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot has provided an update on the fitness of Alexander Isak ahead of the Reds' Premier League trip to Manchester City. (Image: Liverpool FC)Arne Slot has announced that British record signing Alexander Isak is set to return to Liverpool training on Friday, ahead of the Reds' crucial Premier League clash against Manchester City this weekend.

The £125million striker has been sidelined for Liverpool's last four matches due to a groin problem.However, following his recent call-up to the Swedish national team, Isak could potentially be included in Liverpool's squad for their journey to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, the final match before the international break. During his press conference, however, the Liverpool head coach urged patience.He said: "Isak will train with team again after three weeks out.

I know I said his pre-season has ended a few weeks ago, but if you've had three weeks with rehab it doesn't bring him back to the levels he was at."Even though our rehab has done an incredible job you can't replicate games. Again, I have to say give him some time."Slot also addressed queries regarding the fitness of left-back Andy Robertson, who has participated in three matches within a week.Regarding the Scotland captain, the Dutchman explained: "Robbo started three games in seven days as he started against Crystal Palace.Alexander Isak has been sidelined through injury.