Micky Van de Ven shares Alexander Isak's text message response after leg-breaking tackle

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Liverpool striker Alexander Isak suffered a broken leg after Micky van de Ven's challenge during the Reds' 2-1 win and the Tottenham defender has now spoken outMicky van de Ven has opened up about his apology to Alexander Isak following the tackle that resulted in the Liverpool forward's broken leg. Van de Ven has now shed light on the conversation he had with Isak after the severity of the injury became apparent, insisting he had no intention of injuring the Sweden forward."Yeah, I've texted him, of course," Van de Ven told Sky Sports.

That's what I said to him."He really appreciated the message. Reckless challenge?"I don't think you see anything like that from Micky.

He is very fair and I know the two players have sorted it out, so that's a good sign."Slot said earlier this week: "It was for me a reckless challenge," he said. "Xavi Simons [tackle on Virgil van Dijk] was completely unintentional."I don't think you will ever get an injury out of a tackle like that.