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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has surgery on fractured ankle

Alexander Isak is surrounded by concerned team-mates (Adam Davy/PA) - (PA Wire)

Liverpool have announced Alexander Isak fractured his ankle during Saturday’s victory over Tottenham and has undergone surgery.

The striker was hurt in a challenge from Micky van de Ven in the act of scoring the opening goal in the 2-1 victory and limped off the pitch.

A statement on liverpoolfc.com read: “After diagnosis, an operation was completed today on an ankle injury that included a fibula fracture.

“Isak’s rehabilitation will now continue at the AXA Training Centre, with no timeframe yet placed on his return.”

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