US EditionLiverpool agree British record £125m fee for Alexander Isak
- Liverpool have secured Alexander Isak from Newcastle United by agreeing to a British-record transfer fee of £125 million on Deadline Day, September 1, 2025.
- The deal came after a lengthy and contentious transfer saga during which Isak openly criticized Newcastle for failing to uphold their commitments and expressed his intention to move on from the club.
- Isak, 25, scored 23 Premier League goals last season but missed Newcastle's preseason and first three league games due to injury, training separately amid tensions.
- The Swedish striker is scheduled for a medical on Monday morning ahead of finalizing a six-year agreement with Liverpool, further boosting their summer acquisitions following Florian Wirtz’s £116 million transfer.
- This transfer extends Liverpool's record-breaking acquisitions this window and signals their intent to strengthen the squad ahead of a competitive season.
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Premier League clubs splash nearly $7b in record transfer window
Alexander Isak's move from Newcastle to Liverpool set a new British transfer record. File photo: Reuters Alexander Isak's British record 125 million pounds (NZ$286.7 million) move from Newcastle United to Liverpool completed an eye-watering summer of English Premier League spending.
Liverpool spend British record fee in signing of Newcastle striker Isak
Liverpool's weeks-long pursuit of striker Aleksander Isak materialized on Monday as the Reds spent a Premier League-record £125 million to sign the Swedish international from Newcastle United, adding the highly coveted number nine to its ranks in its bid to repeat as league champions.
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Isak completes blockbuster Liverpool move as English clubs spend a record $4B in transfer window
Liverpool has saved the biggest transfer until last in its remarkable $570 summer spree. Alexander Isak completed his on-off move from Newcastle for a British-record fee as the window closed with spending by Premier League clubs soaring beyond $4 billion.…
Liverpool has brought Swedish team to Merseyside for the record total of 125 million pounds (144.2 million euros). The 25-year-old's headline change took place on Monday night. However, nothing was done with the master's attempt to get rid of defender Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace. The English International remained true to the FA Cup winner for coach Oliver Glasner. The Isak posse had been pulling for weeks. Liverpool had made an offer of 110 …
Liverpool signs Isak from Newcastle for reported British-record fee of $170 mil
Alexander Isak became the most expensive player in the history of British soccer after joining Liverpool for a reported 125 million pounds ($170 million) from Newcastle on Monday, ending the summer transfer window’s biggest saga. The 25-year-old Sweden striker finally got his wish after openly revealing his discontent at Newcastle…
There has never been such an expensive transfer even in the buying rush of the English Premier League. Alexander Isak changes for a record sum from Newcastle to Liverpool.
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