Injury
Premier League
Andoni Iraola sets Liverpool players challenge after Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak injuries
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Gakpo (ankle) and Isak (thigh) ruled out for Sunday's Manchester City visit; Iraola backs squad depth to step up.
Liverpool will be without top scorers Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak for Sunday's Premier League clash against Manchester City at Anfield. Gakpo suffered an ankle injury during the Netherlands' 2-1 win over Serbia, while Isak picked up a thigh problem in Sweden's game against Romania. Manager Andoni Iraola acknowledged the setbacks are unwelcome but expressed confidence in his available squad to deliver against the unbeaten league leaders.
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UK timesStrong19 reports from 9 outlets. First reported by Evening Standard, 5 Oct. The 9 newest are listed here.
- ESPN
- The Independent
- Voetbal International
- Paul Joyce
- Liverpool Echo
- Mundo Deportivo
- Evening Standard
- MailOnline
- Mirror
- Andoni Iraola sets Liverpool players challenge after Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak injuriesLiverpool EchoThis article
- Bad news confirmed by Iraola ahead of City clashMundo Deportivo
- Andoni Iraola Liverpool press conference - Man City charges, Isak, Gakpo, Jacquet injury newsLiverpool Echo
- Isak, Gakpo injured, out of Liverpool clash vs. Man CityESPN
- Isak, Gakpo, Jacquet – Liverpool injury latest and return dates as Man City set for Anfield bearpitLiverpool Echo
4 more reports
- Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo both ruled out of Liverpool's crunch clash with Man City with injury - as Andoni Iraola opens door to Lewis KoumasMailOnline
- Liverpool major double injury blow confirmed by Andoni Iraola ahead of Man CityLiverpool Echo
- Andoni Iraola confirms double injury blow for Liverpool ahead of Man City clashThe Independent
- Liverpool must miss Gakpo and Isak against Manchester CityVoetbal International
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