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Why Alexander Isak didn’t play vs Slovenia in Sweden’s World Cup Qualifier

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Why Alexander Isak didn’t play vs Slovenia in Sweden’s World Cup Qualifier Alexander Isak was fit. Alexander Isak’s absence against Slovenia has raised plenty of eyebrows, especially among Liverpool supporters who were hoping to see the striker build some rhythm.



Isak’s season at Liverpool has already been stop–start. For Liverpool, this international break was a chance for Isak to pick up sharpness.

This feels like a sensible decision for Sweden but a frustrating one for Liverpool. For now, Liverpool fans will hope the missed minutes don’t turn into missed chances when he’s back in red.