One Liverpool player has no choice but to step up following Hugo Ekitike's injury

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It is now time for Alexander Isak to finally prove his worth in a Liverpool shirt. Other massive signings, such as Isak and Florian Wirtz, have underperformed, which has led to an abysmal attempt at Liverpool defending their Premier League title.

It is time for Alexander Isak to step up for Liverpool Liverpool's best hope now is to make sure they secure a Champions League place. Due to Isak not having a pre-season as he sat out of Eddie Howe's side, he had a slow start to his Liverpool career.

The Swedish striker has only just returned to action, but has a long way to go to prove he is worth the astronomical fee that Liverpool spent on him. He can start by scoring the goals to secure a Champions League place for the Reds.