Newcastle Players' Reaction to Alexander Isak Liverpool Transfer Bombshell Speaks Volumes - Liverpool Echo
ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 31 – Alexander Isak, scoring 23 Premier League goals last season, trains with Real Sociedad amid Liverpool's pursuit and Newcastle's £150 million valuation and transfer demands.
- Newcastle United rejected Liverpool's £110 million bid for striker Alexander Isak on 1 August 2025 amid his refusal to join the pre-season tour.
- The refusal followed Isak's clear desire to leave Newcastle, with the club offering a new contract including a get-out clause, which he declined.
- Isak, who scored 27 goals in 42 matches last season and trained this week at Real Sociedad, has been sidelined due to a minor thigh injury while pushing for the transfer.
- Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said, "He is still our player," emphasizing control over Isak's future despite the striker's unsettled status.
- The transfer saga has unsettled Newcastle's squad, but players remain professional, with senior members trying to convince Isak to stay amid Liverpool's ongoing squad strengthening.
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