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Isak and Gakpo injured on international duty in blow to Liverpool

Liverpool forward Alexander Isak is set to return to the club after sustaining a minor injury during international duty. The 19-year-old striker was a key player for Sweden in a 2-1 win against Romania in the Nations League match on Friday, scoring a goal and playing the full 90 minutes. However, Isak will miss the subsequent matches against Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Romania.

Liverpool confirmed in a statement on their website that the young player will undergo assessment at their AXA Training Centre. Isak's season at Anfield began with an injury, and the club hopes he will be fit for their upcoming Premier League clash against Manchester City on October 11.

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