Liverpool: Alexander Isak returns to Liverpool from international duty with a minor injury
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to his club from international duty with Sweden after picking up a minor thigh injury. Swedish coach Graham Potter confirmed the forward will miss Sweden's remaining matches of the international break to undergo medical assessment.
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Injuries to key players during international breaks create friction between national teams and clubs, potentially impacting Liverpool's upcoming domestic campaign.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Alexander Isak joined Liverpool in September last year
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to his club after picking up a minor injury while on international duty with Sweden.
The 27-year-old will not be involved in Sweden's remaining three matches in this international break and will be assessed by his club's medical staff.
He played the full 90 minutes and scored a goal in Sweden's 2-1 win over Romania in the Nations League on Friday.
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