Liverpool’s Attack Faces A Rethink With Isak And Gakpo Sidelined

How Iraola Could Solve Liverpool’s Striker Shortage Against City Liverpool go into Sunday’s meeting with Manchester City without their two senior centre forward options, and that changes the shape of the team news heading into one of the biggest fixtures of the entire season so far.

Andoni Iraola has confirmed that Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo are both unavailable for selection, which leaves Liverpool without three recognised strikers once Hugo Ekitike is factored into the equation as well, a situation few would have predicted this early in the campaign.

The head coach was straightforward about the issues in his pre-match press conference on Friday.