Alexander Isak Set to Make Champions League Debut for Liverpool

Alexander Isak is making his Champions League debut for Liverpool against Atletico Madrid.

Key Points

  • • Isak makes his Champions League debut for Liverpool
  • • He starts against Atletico Madrid at Anfield
  • • His transfer from Newcastle was worth 1.6 billion kronor
  • • Match kicks off at 21:00

In a highly anticipated debut, Alexander Isak will start for Liverpool in their Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid at Anfield. Scheduled for 21:00, this match represents a significant milestone for the 25-year-old Swedish forward, who joins Liverpool after a record-breaking transfer from Newcastle for 1.6 billion kronor.

After being rested during Sweden's World Cup qualifiers and Liverpool's previous match against Burnley, Isak is fully prepared to showcase his talents in European competition. His transfer saga included considerable speculation regarding whether he would remain with Newcastle, but he officially joined Liverpool earlier this month and was presented to fans with great excitement.

Liverpool supporters are eager to see how Isak integrates into the team and perform on such a prestigious stage. Isak's contributions will be closely watched as he aims to make an immediate impact in the Champions League, which adds an exciting chapter to his burgeoning career.