Liverpool's Alexander Isak stance clear
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Transfer news LIVE!Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are among the clubs expected to make further big moves as the summer transfer window heats up. The Gunners officially unveiled Viktor Gyokeres over the weekend and are now said to have agreed personal terms with Eberechi Eze.
Liverpool could yet spend nearly £200million on more forwards with some big names set to leave Anfield before the transfer window closes.
The Reds are advancing towards the phenomenal signing of Newcastle's star striker Alexander Isak, with personal terms reportedly agreed and a bid ready.
Liverpool remain interested in the possibility of smashing the British transfer record by landing Alexander Isak from Newcastle and could fund a stunning £150m deal via the imminent sale of Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich.
Luis Diaz, who has agreed a £65.4m switch to Bayern Munich, is the only significant outgoing. Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott could follow, but many have been left perplexed at how Liverpool have been able to spend at such a rate, while others are fearful of the league’s profit and sustainability rules.
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TEAMtalk on MSNLiverpool ‘speaking with Newcastle’ for Alexander Isak as Fabrizio Romano makes ’60 per cent’ claimThe reliable journalist reveals what the striker has told the Magpies about a move to the Premier League champions and delivers the latest update on the situation of the Swede
If any club has the funds to pull off this deal, it is Al Hilal. Not only are they one of the four clubs owned by Saudi Arabia’s Private Investment Fund (PIF), but they also benefit from the support of billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who can help underwrite exceptional deals such as this one.
Isak helped Newcastle United return to Champions League play and win the EFL Cup while scoring 27 goals and assisting six more in all competitions last season, and that would be a massive addition anywhere that he would potentially land if he does leave the club.
SPORT’s Simon Jordan insists that Alexander Isak must follow his orders at Newcastle despite wanting to leave. The former Crystal Palace owner has also told Liverpool to bid for the