Slot urges patience as Isak returns to training with Liverpool

Alexander Isak will return to Liverpool training today ahead of this weekend's showdown against Manchester City, Arne Slot has pleaded for patience..

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has urged patience with club record signing Alexander Isak as the Swedish international returns to training ahead of this weekend's clash against Manchester City. Isak, who signed for a British-record fee of £125 million ($164 million), has been out for three weeks with a groin injury.

Isak has played just eight games for Liverpool since his September arrival and is yet to score a Premier League goal.
Manager Arne Slot expects goalkeeper Alisson Becker to be available after the international break.
Liverpool and Manchester City are both playing catch-up to Arsenal in the league standings.

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