Isak: it was an easy decision
Alexander Isak says leaving Newcastle for Liverpool was never a hard call. \"No, never. I would never think like that,\" he said about any second thoughts over the £125m move (1). He also gave the first real detail on what Andoni Iraola wants from him: defend from the front (1).
Liverpool paid £125m for him. Now you know the job description.
Team news for Bournemouth
Liverpool are at Bournemouth on Sunday, 15:00 CEST (8). Hugo Ekitike, Federico Chiesa and Giovanni Leoni are the names on the latest injury and suspension list (8).
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The Fulham stalemate on Saturday, a 0–0 at home, left you eighth on six points from four games (8).
Szoboszlai speaks after his Spurs goal
Dominik Szoboszlai has responded after scoring in the Carabao Cup against Spurs (2). He also addressed the Real Madrid links around a Liverpool team-mate (2).
Dunne likes the Araujo and Jacquet business
Richard Dunne has called Liverpool's moves for Ronald Araujo and Jeremy Jacquet smart acquisitions after watching the pair in the Premier League (3).
Wanner as a Wirtz fallback
Liverpool are reportedly looking at PSV's Paul Wanner as a possible Florian Wirtz replacement if the German does not break through soon at Anfield (6). Christian Falk is the name on the report (6).
January midfield plan is already moving
Liverpool are working on a deal to sign a midfielder in January (7). The club have also held talks with the agent of a £47m midfielder, with Iraola pushing for a January addition (9).
On the full-back front, Liverpool and Manchester United are tracking the same two defenders, one a possible free signing next summer (4). And in the club's own Q&A, the topics were Lamine Camara interest, the sporting director situation and Giovanni Leoni's return (5).
