Following Callum Wilson’s exit and the failure to sign Joao Pedro or Hugo Ekitike, Newcastle have been left alarmingly short up top. Remove Isak and they appear toothless, which is unnerving given his durability will be tested across 2025-26 with the additional demands of Champions League football.

Tucked up by Champions League rivals, Newcastle then turned their gaze towards Yoane Wissa only for Man U, thus alerted, to speed up their stagnant effort to complete their move f

Alexander Isak Upset as Newcastle Block £120m Liverpool Transfer ApproachLiverpool’s ambitious move for Alexander Isak has hit a hard wall, with Newcastle United determined to keep their star

Alexander Isak was a notable absentee as Newcastle began their pre-season fixture schedule with a trip to Scotland. They went up against Celtic and were backed by around 10,000 travelling fans at Parkhead. Eddie Howe named a relatively strong side but two of his most dependable players were nowhere to be seen.

The Swedish striker has three years left on his contract at Newcastle, with Liverpool assessing the situation and a potential bid this summer