{"id":305,"date":"2026-04-18T10:33:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/?p=305"},"modified":"2026-04-18T10:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:33:27","slug":"alexander-isak-interview-sharpness-merseyside-derby-and-hugo-ekitike-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Isak interview: Sharpness, Merseyside derby and Hugo Ekitike support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The striker has appeared three times for Liverpool since recovering from his lengthy absence with an ankle injury that included a fibula fracture.<\/p>\n<p>His most recent outing came from the start in Tuesday&#8217;s Champions League affair with Paris Saint-Germain, playing the opening 45 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously I was out for a long time and I&#8217;ve been working hard to get back,&#8221; Isak told Liverpoolfc.com. &#8220;Very happy to be back out there. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean it&#8217;s never easy being out for a long time. But I feel like I&#8217;m getting there and hopefully we can get the results as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Isak underwent surgery on the issue he sustained when scoring in the win at Tottenham Hotspur back in December.<\/p>\n<p>He would be sidelined for just shy of 16 weeks, going through a painstaking rehabilitation process.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s pretty much every rehab \u2013 some are a bit more complicated than others,&#8221; said the No.9. &#8220;But it was a difficult injury and it took a lot of hard work and long days to get here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The striker has appeared three times for Liverpool since recovering from his lengthy absence with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liverpool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeeworld.name.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}