Liverpool's Alexander Isak stance clear
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Liverpool could yet spend nearly £200million on more forwards with some big names set to leave Anfield before the transfer window closes.
Liverpool remain interested in the possibility of smashing the British transfer record by landing Alexander Isak from Newcastle and could fund a stunning £150m deal via the imminent sale of Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich.
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TEAMtalk on MSNLiverpool ‘speaking with Newcastle’ for Alexander Isak as Fabrizio Romano makes ’60 per cent’ claim
The reliable journalist reveals what the striker has told the Magpies about a move to the Premier League champions and delivers the latest update on the situation of the Swede
Luis Diaz, who has agreed a £65.4m switch to Bayern Munich, is the only significant outgoing. Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott could follow, but many have been left perplexed at how Liverpool have been able to spend at such a rate, while others are fearful of the league’s profit and sustainability rules.
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LiverpoolWorld on MSNEddie Howe makes new Alexander Isak bid admission as Liverpool 'five-year contract finalised'
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has not travelled with the squad for their pre-season tour of Asia.Eddie Howe has insisted that Newcastle United have still to receive a bid for Alexander Isak amid Liverpool’s ongoing interest.
Newcastle United lost out on Hugo Ekitike to Liverpool, and to add insult to that transfer injury, Liverpool might also end up with Alexander Isak, too! Newcastle’s leading goalscorer sure seems to be trying to force a move to the Premier League champions, leaving the Magpies in desperate need of a striker ... or two.
If any club has the funds to pull off this deal, it is Al Hilal. Not only are they one of the four clubs owned by Saudi Arabia’s Private Investment Fund (PIF), but they also benefit from the support of billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who can help underwrite exceptional deals such as this one.
Isak helped Newcastle United return to Champions League play and win the EFL Cup while scoring 27 goals and assisting six more in all competitions last season, and that would be a massive addition anywhere that he would potentially land if he does leave the club.
Newcastle are preparing for a substantial bid from Liverpool for Alexander Isak, after Luiz Diaz's switch to Bayern Munich.