In-form Isak leaves Sweden camp due to minor injury

Sweden striker Alexander Isak will miss the country's three remaining Nations ​League group-stage fixtures due to a ‌minor injury and will return to club side Liverpool, the Swedish Football Association said ​on Sunday.

The 27-year-old scored in ​Sweden's 2-1 win over Romania on Friday. ⁠They host Poland on Monday ​before facing Bosnia & Herzegovina and Romania, while ​Liverpool are next in action against Manchester City at Anfield on 11 October.

Isak, who joined ​Liverpool from Newcastle United last year ​for a fee of 125 million pounds ($165.61 million), is ‌the ⁠Premier League's second-highest scorer this season with four goals in five matches, one behind City striker Erling Haaland.

Neither Sweden ​nor Liverpool ​provided ⁠details of the injury.

Sweden centre back Hjalmar Ekdal, who plays ​for English Championship side Burnley, ​has ⁠also left the training camp with a minor injury.

"No replacements have been called ⁠up ​at this time," Sweden ​said in a statement.