Newcastle Reject Opening Liverpool Bid For Isak

Newcastle United person rejected an opening connection from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak.

The Magpies worth nan Sweden world astatine astir £150m, pinch nan Reds' connection falling beneath that figure.

There has been nary confirmation arsenic to nan level of Liverpool's bid.

Isak was near retired of nan Newcastle squad for their pre-season circuit of Asia arsenic he wants to research a move away.

The bid from Liverpool has been lodged while Isak trains unsocial astatine erstwhile nine Real Sociedad, amid continued uncertainty astir his future.

The 25-year-old joined Newcastle successful a £60m move from La Liga nine Real Sociedad successful 2022.

BBC Sport reported successful July that Liverpool were considering a move for Isak worthy up to £130m.

Newcastle person maintained he is not for waste this summer, but that has not prevented Liverpool from taking a awesome interest.

The Premier League champions made an attack to Newcastle past period and person now lodged an charismatic bid.

It remains to beryllium seen whether Liverpool will make an improved bid for Isak.

But head Arne Slot is very keen to adhd nan striker to his squad earlier nan caller season.