Isak named in Liverpool squad for PSG clash after long injury absence

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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Isak named in Liverpool squad for PSG clash after long injury absence

Alexander Isak has been included in the Liverpool squad for the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain. After 15 weeks sidelined due to an ankle injury, Isak is back and participated in training with his teammates. Liverpool hopes his return will provide a boost to the team, which recently suffered a heavy defeat in the FA Cup against Manchester City.

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