Liverpool Eye Record-Breaking Move for Alexander Isak
Liverpool are reportedly ready to smash their transfer record to land Newcastle United’s red-hot striker Alexander Isak, according to Fichajes. After already securing Jeremie Frimpong and closing in on a £116m move for German prodigy Florian Wirtz, the Reds are showing no signs of slowing down. Arne Slot’s side is also pursuing Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez as a long-term replacement for Andy Robertson, who could be on his way out. Isak Seen as Darwin Núñez Upgrade One major priority for Liverpool this summer is revamping their front line. With Darwin Núñez failing to hit top form and falling out of favour last season, the club is reportedly open to offloading the Uruguayan. Enter Alexander Isak—Newcastle’s Swedish sensation. Liverpool believe Isak, who bagged 27 goals and 6 assists in 42 appearances last season, is the ideal solution. Not only has he tormented defences across the league, but he also boasts a strong record against the Reds themselves—scoring three times in his last four outings against them. Newcastle Digging in Their Heels However, Newcastle are in no rush to sell. Fresh off Champions League qualification and with Isak tied down until 2028, the Magpies are holding firm. Reports suggest they would only consider [...]
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