Wayne Rooney tells Arne Slot exactly what Liverpool must do with Alexander Isak

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SportFootballAlexander IsakLiverpool suffered a 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday evening as Alexander Isak managed just 45 minutes on the pitch in his first start since fracturing his legWayne Rooney has told Arne Slot that HE must decide how many minutes Alexander Isak can play instead of sports scientists. The England legend also suggested that his Liverpool future may hinge on such decisions.The Swedish striker made his first start for the Reds since fracturing his leg against Tottenham Hotspur in December when they met Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield on Tuesday evening.

However, he managed just 45 minutes plus stoppage time on the pitch before he was swapped out for Mohamed Salah at the start of the second-half.While it is unknown as to whether the limited amount of minutes was a result of a suggestion put to Slot by a sports scientist from the club or if it was the Dutchman's idea remain unknown. He said: "Isak played 45 minutes, is that a manager's decision or a sports science decision?"Picking his words carefully, Rooney replied: "Maybe both.

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