{"id":4829,"date":"2026-05-06T12:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=4829"},"modified":"2026-05-06T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:41:00","slug":"updates-on-alexander-isak-alisson-6-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=4829","title":{"rendered":"Updates On Alexander Isak, Alisson &#038; 6 Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<article>\n<nav class=\"c-post-article-pagination\"><\/nav>\n<p><strong>Liverpool boss Arne Slot says he expects Alexander Isak to return for the Reds\u2019 next fixture.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Swedish international was ruled out of the 3-2 defeat to Manchester United last weekend due to a minor groin problem. Speaking about the injury on Sunday, Slot said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe miss out on Alex as well\u2026 Of course, very unlucky and unhappy with the fact he picked up a really small injury.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s why this game came a bit too early\u2026 It wasn\u2019t much, but unfortunately, it was too much for (today).\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expected Return Date \u2013 Saturday 9th May vs Chelsea (h)<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Alisson<\/h2>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"0fab81ce12e48a0794275e1d82449fb1\" image-id=\"1074532686\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><!-- https:\/\/smartframe.io\/embedding-support --><br \/>Slot is less certain that Liverpool\u2019s number one will be available for the club\u2019s next game.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about when we could see <strong>Alisson<\/strong> return to the pitch, the Dutchman said he wants to see him back in training first:<\/p>\n<p>\u201d We\u2019re hoping for him to be ready next week, but we have to wait and see how the week will go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alisson has been sidelined since the 4-0 win over Galatasaray in March due to a hamstring injury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expected Return Date \u2013 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<nav class=\"c-post-article-pagination\"><\/nav>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool boss Arne Slot says he expects Alexander Isak to return for the Reds\u2019 next&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}