Liverpool fans may have to wait before seeing Alexander Isak unleashed in full flow, with manager Arne Slot admitting the club’s new £125 million signing is still lacking fitness after missing pre-season. The Swedish striker joined on deadline day following a stand-off with Newcastle and will be eased into action carefully, with his availability against Burnley on Sunday under doubt.

  • Liverpool’s £125m signing Isak still lacking match fitness
  • Arne Slot warns fans not to expect 90 minutes immediately
  • Burnley clash may mark debut, but minutes will be limited