Isak UPDATE, Konate RETURN? | Arne Slot | Liverpool v Newcastle

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has provided a full update on his squad ahead of the crucial clash with Newcastle. The Reds boss discusses the latest on player fitness, injuries, and selection decisions, including the situations surrounding Alexander Isak, Ibrahima Konaté and Joe Gomez. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 INTRO 00:20 Konate trained yesterday. but Jeremie Frimpong will be out for a few weeks 00:35 Arne Slot on transfers: “Yeah, you know the answer. It is that if we think we have a player who can help us and think it is possible, we will do so. 1:33 Arne Slot on top 4 race: “Every game is crucial but the way we have positioned ourselves now makes every game crucial because top four is what we want to achieve. “ 2:34 slot on Qarabag win: I prefer to win it than losing it, so that helps us. Every time it helps. We qualified for last 16 and it was a good win with performances and goals, always helpful. But one win is not enough at this club 3:34 On jones and Gomez available? Curtis is available but Joe won't be but not much longer." 5:21 On Salah: I was pleased and happy for Mo with his goal and it was good for him and Federico and Florian to be on the scoresheet too 6:47 Slot on UCL/Prem: set-pieces are a different level, so that part of the game is more developed in England than in CL, but in CL we have also faced teams that are very good between the boxes. PL has become more of a box game, get it in the box. In the CL it is about the play between the boxes." 9:00 Alexander Isak recovery: he is not on the pitch yet, so it is a walker, so he is out of that so that tells you he is not expected on the pitch today or tomorrow, so it will take a while before he is back, 9:34 Slot on Ngumoha and Nallo: Trey and Amara came in and they have come in League Cup or games we are leading by a big margin so it was a good taste of first-team 11:32 Slot on top 4: the less opportunities you have to make a mistake and now we cannot afford a lot of mistakes anymore and we have made too many. 12:30 Slot on Elliott: It was