US EditionAlexander Isak Left Out of Newcastle United Squad as Liverpool Consider Transfer - Liverpool Echo
ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 24 – Newcastle targets RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko, who scored 21 goals last season, as Alexander Isak seeks a record £150 million transfer to Liverpool this summer.
- Newcastle United left Alexander Isak out of their 30-man squad for the Far East pre-season tour this summer.
- Isak’s absence follows speculation about his future at Newcastle, with the club attributing it to a minor thigh injury despite his reported desire to explore new opportunities.
- Liverpool and Arsenal have shown long-standing interest in Isak, while Newcastle consider RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko as a potential replacement if Isak departs.
- Isak, who scored 27 goals last season and is under contract with Newcastle for the next three seasons, could attract a transfer fee close to £150 million, which the club may find hard to refuse.
- Newcastle’s potential sale of Isak may intensify transfer activity before the September 1 deadline and impact their pursuit of forwards like Lois Openda amid competition from other clubs.
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Benjamin Sesko could leave RB Leipzig for a fee of around €70-80m, plus €5-10m add-ons (Picture: Getty) Benjamin Sesko has a ‘gentleman’s agreement’ to leave RB Leipzig this summer with Newcastle United interested in move, according to reports. Sesko has long been tipped for a transfer to the Premier League, with Manchester United and Arsenal both previously linked to the striker. Newcastle are now thought to be keen on the Slovenia internationa…
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