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Liverpool could be one step closer to signing Alexander Isak after Newcastle agree deal to sign Nick Woltemade.(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\nLatest Liverpool transfer news as Newcastle close in on Nick Woltemade move which is said to open door for Alexander Isak exit<\/p>\n
19:10, 28 Aug 2025Updated 19:12, 28 Aug 2025<\/p>\n
Liverpool could be one step closer to signing Alexander Isak after Newcastle agree deal to sign Nick Woltemade.(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
Liverpool may finally have an opportunity to sign Alexander Isak. The Reds could have a chance to return to the negotiation table with Newcastle United as the Magpies reportedly close in on a deal to sign highly-rated German forward Nick Woltemade.<\/p>\n
Earlier this summer, Arne Slot’s side saw a \u00a3110million bid swiftly rejected by the North East club<\/a> as they stood firm in their stance that their record signing was not for sale. Newcastle have had a torrid summer with their desired targets after missing out on Hugo Ekitike and Benjamin Sesko while their efforts to sign Yoane Wissa and Jorgen Strand Larsen continue to hit roadblocks.<\/p>\n However, it was reported on Thursday evening that the St James’ Park club were closing in on a deal to sign the 23-year-old Stuttgart forward,<\/a> in a move that would see him eclipse Isak to become their record arrival.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Liverpool handed major Marc Guehi transfer update after Oliver Glasner admission<\/a>READ MORE: Liverpool Champions League draw in full as Trent Alexander-Arnold reunion confirmed<\/a><\/p>\n The ECHO <\/strong>has compiled a round-up of all the latest reports.<\/p>\n Newcastle move for Woltemade strengthens Isak position<\/p>\n Our sister site, Chronicle Live<\/a>, have reported that Newcastle are closing in on a deal worth \u00a360.5million for Woltemade.<\/p>\n Chief Newcastle correspondent Lee Ryder claims that the move looks certain to end Isak’s time in the North East with the door left open for Liverpool to sign the Sweden international.<\/a><\/p>\n However, the caveat is that the move strengthens their position on the eyewatering asking price for the 25-year-old.<\/p>\n Door open for Isak move<\/p>\n Journalist Sascha Tavolieri tweeted that talks are ongoing to sign Isak with the door open to joining Liverpool.<\/p>\n He quoted a post from the end of July where he said joining Liverpool had become a target, rather than a dream, after expressing Isa’s desire to leave the club.<\/p>\n Isak ‘hopes’ Newcastle deal can be struck<\/p>\n The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope<\/a> has repeated the claims that Woltemade is closing in on a Premier League<\/a> move.<\/p>\n But he has suggested that Isak’s camp are hoping that the signing of the forward will facilitate a move for the striker to complete his switch across England’s top flight.<\/p>\n