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Iraola confirms Isak and Gakpo miss Liverpool's Manchester City clash
October 9, 2026 at 02:00 PM · Updated 7d ago
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4 reports · 3 in Arabic, 1 in English
AJAl Jazeera Arabic
إيراولا يعلن غياب مهاجميه الأساسيين عن مباراة ليفربول ومانشستر سيتي
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KOKooora
إيراولا: ليفربول سيخسر هؤلاء اللاعبين أمام مانشستر سيتي
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YKYalla Kora
إيراولا يعلن غياب ثنائي ليفربول عن مواجهة مانشستر سيتي
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Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo out of Liverpool vs. Man City - Andoni Iraola - ESPN
(opens the publisher’s site)Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola confirmed Alex Isak and Cody Gakpo will miss Sunday's match at Anfield against Manchester City through injury.
- Iraola announced Isak and Gakpo are ruled out of Liverpool's Sunday Premier League match against Manchester City.
- Iraola said Gakpo suffered an ankle injury in a strong challenge and Isak a thigh injury, neither long-term but both ruling them out for Sunday.
- Iraola said uncertainty surrounding Manchester City's situation is not good for any party and urged patience as the process continues.
- Iraola said Louis Comas is the only available out-and-out striker, with Hugo Ekitike absent and Federico Chiesa yet to play a minute.
- Both players were injured during international duty, Gakpo for the Netherlands against Serbia and Isak for Sweden against Romania.