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Isak and Gakpo injured on international duty in blow to Liverpool

Liverpool faces fresh injury concerns as key attackers Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo sustained injuries while on international duty over the weekend.
Sweden coach Graham Potter confirmed Isak sustained a thigh injury during Friday's win over Romania, while Gakpo limped off in the 17th minute of the Netherlands' 2-1 victory over Serbia on Sunday.
Liverpool's next fixture is against Premier League leaders Manchester City at Anfield on October 11, raising concerns whether Isak will be available for the undefeated side.
Manager Iraola confirmed Federico Chiesa missed matches with a "small muscle injury," while Conor Bradley continues rehabilitation following knee surgery from January.
Giovanni Leoni recovers from an ACL tear with potential return in October or November, while Hugo Ekitike targets early 2027 following an Achilles rupture sustained in April.

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