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Iraola confirms Jacquet fit for Man City game as Gakpo, Isak remain doubtful

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Iraola confirms Jacquet fit for Man City game as Gakpo, Isak remain doubtful
Iraola confirms Jacquet fit for Man City game as Gakpo, Isak remain doubtful

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola announced that Jeremy Jacquet is cleared to play against Manchester City this weekend, while Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak are still listed as injury concerns after returning early from international duty.

Liverpool head coach [Andoni Iraola](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andoni_Iraola) confirmed on Thursday that right‑back Jeremy Jacquet has recovered from a minor hamstring strain and will be available for the upcoming Premier League match at Anfield against [Manchester City](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C.).

The manager explained that Jacquet trained on Thursday and is "good to go," indicating his inclusion in the squad for the weekend fixture.

However, both forward Cody Gakpo and striker Alexander Isak remain doubtful. The duo returned early from international commitments but have not taken part in training sessions since their arrival. Iraola noted that they missed Thursday's session and that the club is not concealing the situation, adding that there are only a few days left before the match.

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"That is the situation more or less – Jeremy trained yesterday and he is good to go and I expect him to be available," Iraola told Sky Sports.

The club will assess Gakpo and Isak's fitness in the coming days before confirming the final lineup.

Topics: #Andoni Iraola #Jeremy Jacquet #Liverpool #Manchester City #Premier League #injuries

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