As Alexander Isak and Liverpool come to terms with the possible season-ending injury for the most expensive player ever bought by a Premier League club, there is just one crumb of comfort.

Liverpool have issued an update on injured striker Alexander Isak after the big-money summer signing was forced off in Saturday's Premier League win over Tottenham. The striker was injured in a tackle by Micky van de Ven and looked in clear pain as he was helped off the pitch.

Liverpool striker Isak fractured his ankle during Saturday’s victory over Tottenham and has undergone surgery. The Swede was hurt in a challenge from Micky van de Ven in the act of scoring the opening goal in the 2-1 victory and limped off the pitch.

Alexander Isak might not play again this season. That’s the view of talkSPORT’s Gabby Agbonlahor after the Swede suffered a suspected broken leg in Liverpool’s 2-1 win at Tottenham. Isak went down

Jamie Carragher defended Micky van de Ven for his tackle on Alexander Isak but admits the striker's absence is a "huge blow" for Liverpool.

Former Premier League stars Frank Leboeuf and Jay Bothroyd claim Micky van de Ven should be punished for the tackle which injured Liverpool striker Alexander Isak as the Reds beat Tottenham 2-1 on Saturday.

Isak just hasn’t been able to get going for Liverpool since joining from Newcastle United in a British record fee of £130m (€150m, $175m), with the other striker they signed earlier in the summer, Hugo Ekitike, outperforming him so far.