Isak finally arrives as Gakpo proves value to Liverpool
Has the real Alexander Isak finally arrived at Liverpool after his two-goal display in their Premier League win at Ipswich Town, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty?
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A professional footballer representing Sweden.
Andoni Iraola is a football manager who was a target for Crystal Palace.
Arne Slot is a football manager who was previously in charge of Liverpool before being sacked.
A 23-year-old winger from Paris St-Germain, France.
Cody Gakpo is a 27-year-old Dutch forward.
Hugo Ekitike is a professional football player known for his role as a striker.
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Has the real Alexander Isak finally arrived at Liverpool after his two-goal display in their Premier League win at Ipswich Town, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty?
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