Alexander Isak eager to go away Newcastle this summer time amid Liverpool curiosity
Alexander Isak is pushing to go away Newcastle and be a part of Liverpool earlier than the summer time switch window closes on September 1.
Studies recommend the Sweden striker’s ambition is to maneuver to the Premier League champions, regardless of Newcastle rejecting a £110m bid from Liverpool early in August.
The Reds later indicated they have been ready to stroll away from the deal.
Following Newcastle’s pre-season defeat to Atletico Madrid, supervisor Eddie Howe admitted “every little thing is in play” relating to Isak’s future however stated it was “clear” he “can not contain” the striker in his present plans.
Because of this, Isak is predicted to miss Newcastle’s Premier League opener at Aston Villa on Saturday.
The previous Actual Sociedad ahead missed Newcastle’s pre-season tour of the Far East with what was described as a “minor” thigh harm.
He then skilled alone at former membership Actual Sociedad earlier than returning to the UK final week. Isak, who netted 27 targets in 42 appearances final season, nonetheless has three years left on his contract.
Newcastle’s makes an attempt to discover a new striker have to date failed. Liam Delap joined Chelsea, Benjamin Sesko signed for Manchester United, and Hugo Ekitike moved to Liverpool.
Curiosity stays in Brentford’s Yoane Wissa, who left the Bees’ pre-season camp in Portugal in July due to his need to affix Newcastle.
The 28-year-old DR Congo ahead returned to coaching final week after constructive talks with head coach Keith Andrews however remains to be eager on the transfer if a price could be agreed.
In the meantime, Newcastle are near finalising the signing of AC Milan centre-back Malick Thiaw, who is because of journey to Tyneside on Sunday night time to finish a £34.6m switch.
