**Alexander Isak has undergone a surgery on the injury he sustained against Tottenham on Saturday.**
This has been officially confirmed by Liverpool, who have issued a statement stating that the surgery was successful.
The club also states that the diagnosis revealed a fibula fracture and that the player will not undergo a rehabilitation, with no timeline set for his return.
The official statement read:
> “The Liverpool striker was injured in a challenge in the process of scoring the opening goal against Tottenham Hotspur and had to be substituted.
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> After diagnosis, an operation was completed today on an ankle injury that included a fibula fracture.
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> Isak’s rehabilitation will now continue at the AXA Training Centre, with no timeframe yet placed on his return.”
While the club have not mentioned a timeline for his return, Isak will be expected to return between end May and early April if the rehabilitation goes smoothly.
Typically in a fibula fracture means, the recovery takes roughly 10 to 12 weeks.