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Arne Slot takes another dig at Newcastle! Liverpool boss points at Yoane Wissa injury as reason behind delaying Alexander Isak's debut

Arne Slot has defended his decision to delay Alexander Isak’s Liverpool debut by pointing to Yoane Wissa’s recent injury at Newcastle. The Reds’ £125 million ($170m) signing was left out of the squad against Burnley, with the Dutchman warning that rushing him back after a summer stand-off and no pre-season could risk long-term damage to the Swedish striker.

'Don't like it at all' – Liverpool legend slams Alexander Isak & Yoane Wissa's behaviour during transfer window before hailing Marc Guehi as 'true professional' despite missing out on Anfield move

Liverpool legend, Emile Heskey slammed Alexander Isak & Yoane Wissa's behaviour during the transfer window before hailing Marc Guehi as a "true professional". Sweden striker Isak finally sealed his move to Liverpool, ending a month-long standoff with Newcastle United. The forward had refused to join his Magpies teammates on their pre-season tour, effectively going on strike and publicly accusing the club of mistreatment.

'He owes me!' – Keith Andrews tells Yoane Wissa he CAN'T leave Brentford as Newcastle continue long-running transfer chase

Brentford manager Keith Andrews has thrown down the gauntlet to wantaway forward Yoane Wissa, issuing a warning about the striker’s antics as the team prepares for their clash with Aston Villa. Wissa, 28, has raised eyebrows with his recent actions, including deleting all Brentford references from his Instagram and unfollowing the club’s account, a move that suggests his intentions to leave.