#Isak

Reports have predicted when Isak may return for Liverpool as a disastrous debut season on Merseyside draws to a close.

Our correspondents look at how the clubs – who meet on Saturday – got where they are and what must happen next

From Si RSS Feed: Alexander Isak Injury: Progress, Potential Return Date for Liverpool’s Record Signing

Isak scored in last week’s win at Crystal Palace but is ruled out of the clash with Hugo Ekitike and Mohamed Salah also unavailable

An early recovery timeline has emerged for Liverpool’s misfortunate record signing.

From Independent RSS Feed: Liverpool eye right-footed replacement for Mohamed Salah to get the best out of Alexander Isak

The two most expensive signings in the club’s history – costing a combined £241million last summer – have had largely underwhelming first seasons.

The two most expensive signings in the club’s history – costing a combined £241million last summer – have had largely underwhelming first seasons.

Comment: The architects of the biggest spending spree in Premier League history, Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards, are culpable for the gaps in the squad which have become glaringly apparent this season

From Independent RSS Feed: Virgil Van Dijk ‘not worried’ about Alexander Isak despite difficult debut season but warns striker must score more

Liverpool 3-1 Crystal Palace: An injured Mohamed Salah played possibly his last game for the Reds and Andy Robertson scored possibly his final goal as last summer’s big-money signings offered hope

From Si RSS Feed: Liverpool Player Ratings vs. Crystal Palace: Summer Signings Star in Crucial Victory