"The Swedish manager [Jon Dahl Tomasson] deserves a big, big compliment because he gets maybe the best striker in the world, and he needs to play two very important games for his country but understands that if he would play him twice for 90 minutes, then the player would be injured for multiple weeks and that is not always easy for a manager that he takes care of the interest of a player,"
"Liverpool's recent history at Turf Moor has been dominant, having won eight of their nine away Premier League matches at Burnley (L1), winning the last six consecutively. A record-breaking transfer deadline day for the Reds saw them finally land Isak for a British-record fee of £125m, securing the Swede's services after an initial approach was rejected by Newcastle earlier in the window."
Arne Slot backed Alexander Isak after Liverpool completed his transfer for a British-record fee of £125m. Isak missed pre-season and the start of the Premier League campaign and will be eased into action with managed minutes. Slot praised Swedish national manager Jon Dahl Tomasson for protecting Isak from overload that could have caused injury. Dominik Szoboszlai's free-kick gave Liverpool victory over Arsenal and helped the team maintain an early-season advantage. Liverpool have won eight of nine away Premier League matches at Turf Moor, including the last six, as they prepare to face Burnley.
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