Liverpool Making Progress in Talks to Sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle

Liverpool are reportedly making significant strides in their pursuit of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, according to renowned journalist Florian Plettenberg. After winning the Premier League title last season, the Reds are now focused on revamping their attacking options—particularly the centre-forward role. Despite their success, Liverpool often lacked a natural No.9, with Luis Díaz deployed out of position before his move to Bayern Munich. Arne Slot is ready to shake things up. Darwin Núñez could be on his way out following an inconsistent campaign, and while Liverpool have already splashed £80 million on Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, the club remains keen on bringing in another top-tier striker. That man, it seems, is Alexander Isak. Isak Pushes for Liverpool Move Newcastle are reluctant to lose their star forward, but their stance has weakened after Isak reportedly submitted a transfer request. The Sweden international is said to be eager to join Liverpool and has already agreed personal terms in principle, with a contract that would run until 2031. Plettenberg shared the update on X (formerly Twitter), stating: “Talks between Newcastle and Liverpool over Alexander Isak are progressing well. The player’s camp are very positive about the situation. Isak is hopeful that [...]

The post Liverpool Making Progress in Talks to Sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle appeared first on Football Extras.