This article was originally published on www.si.com as Liverpool Receive Alexander Isak Fitness Update After Summer Exile. Sweden national team manager Jon Dahl Tomasson warned that Alexander Isak’s spirits were higher than his fitness levels after a summer spent training in isolation ahead of his move to Liverpool.

The Sweden manager also said the former Newcastle striker was ‘so happy to be here, so I think that tells us a lot’

The post Alexander Isak fitness update emerges from Sweden appeared first on DaveOCKOP. Alexander Isak faces significant match fitness challenges ahead of his Liverpool debut, having not played a competitive minute since Newcastle’s final match against Everton on May 26, 2025.

New Liverpool signing Alexander Isak has decided to shun all media duties while on Sweden duty after his record-breaking transfer from Newcastle.

Liverpool secured the signing of Alexander Isak on transfer deadline day, and now fans have been handed a positive update by Sweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson ahead of his return to football.

Viktor Gyökeres has pushed back on the idea of "player power" after high-profile moves for himself and international teammate Alexander Isak during the transfer window.