The Swedish forward scored two goals in four minutes, giving Liverpool a comfortable lead after just nine minutes of its match with Ipswich Town

Iraola handed a debut off the bench to £123million forward Bradley Barcola in the second half, but the night belonged to Isak as Liverpool moved on to five points from three fixtures ahead of Wednesday's return to Champions League action at home to Atletico Madrid.

Andoni Iraola was still happy to bank on three long-term absentees.

Andoni Iraola has no doubt that Liverpool's £125 million ($170m) forward Alexander Isak will "produce the numbers" this season after a brace inside nine minutes inspired a 2-0 win at Ipswich.

Liverpool have dealt a serious blow to one of their own players. There's no real option here: he'll have to leave the club if he wants regular football.Liverpool confirmed their UEFA Champions League