Liverpool were ruthless in shattering the British transfer record but their deadline-day recruit arrives short on match fitness

Having finally sealed his move to Liverpool on Deadline Day, the pressure's on Alexander Isak to live up to expectations. However, you'd be a fool to bet against him.

The Premier League returns this weekend following an international break, and a number of summer transfers could play for their new clubs for the first time.

Arne Slot is adamant he has no concerns over the attitude of new signing Alexander Isak following the forward's decision to go on strike in order to force through his move to Liverpool from Newcastle.

Newcastle offered a heated response just hours later and the transfer saga would reach another layer of complication after his £125 million ($169.2 million) switch to Anfield when Isak was accused of intentionally dropping his performance levels in the hope of sabotaging Newcastle’s Champions League aspirations.

Summer signing Frimpong missed the Premier League victories over Newcastle and Arsenal with a hamstring injury

Liverpool have secured a big win off the pitch after it was revealed the club only had to part with a small sum this summer in order to land both Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak. The Reds landed Wirtz,

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted Erling Haaland is “a little bit above” Alexander Isak, who Liverpool manager Arne Slot described as the best striker in the world.