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Liverpool injury update as Arne Slot reveals Alexander Isak situation vs PSG

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SportFootballLiverpool FCArne Slot has provided an update on Alexander Isak after the forward was named in the Liverpool squad for the trip to Paris to face PSG in the Champions LeagueArne Slot has confirmed that Alexander Isak won’t start for Liverpool against Paris Saint-Germain – but he could feature at the Parc des Princes. Isak has travelled with the Reds to France after being included in a Reds squad for the first time since fracturing his leg in December.The Sweden international returned to first-team training last week but was left out of the squad for the 4-0 FA Cup defeat to Manchester City on Saturday.



But the forward is now in line to return to action for the first time since he broke a bone in his leg when being challenged by Micky van de Ven during his side’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur just before Christmas."He finished close to a week of team training sessions; he can play a part, otherwise I wouldn't take him,” Slot confirmed at his pre-match press conference on Tuesday night."I didn't take him to the Etihad because we felt he wasn't able to get a performance yet. We think we can get a performance out of him now, but not to start."....There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror Sport will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.

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