Soccer-Isak to make Liverpool debut against Athletico Madrid


Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Liverpool v Atletico Madrid - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - September 17, 2025 Liverpool's Alexander Isak during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Peter Powell

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool boss Arne Slot named British record signing Alexander Isak to his starting 11 for their Champions League game against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night at Anfield.

Slot had hinted this week that the Swedish striker might make his Liverpool debut against the LaLiga side but said he would not play a full 90 minutes due to lack of fitness.

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