{"id":313802,"date":"2025-08-03T06:09:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T06:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/313802\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T06:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T06:09:12","slug":"newcastle-have-made-transfer-promise-to-alexander-isak-with-liverpool-ready-and-waiting-football-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/313802\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle have made transfer promise to Alexander Isak with Liverpool ready and waiting | Football | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to transfer expert <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JacobsBen\/status\/1951680058990469414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ben Jacobs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> chiefs feel Isak will either leave the club this summer or sign a new contract as they view it as untenable that he will stay on his current terms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> have already tried to convince Isak to sign a new contract and have promised him he can leave next summer.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-linkchecker-status=\"valid\">Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/liverpool-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> do not plan to submit a second bid for Isak at present unless <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> offer encouragement. But if the Magpies open the door for a deal to take place, the Reds will be there to pounce.<\/p>\n<p>Isak\u2019s future is said to hinge on whether <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> can find a replacement for the blockbuster star and how hard he pushes for a move away from the north east.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> are currently pursuing the signature of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, who has bagged 27 Bundesliga goals during two seasons in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>But Eddie Howe\u2019s side reportedly saw an offer of \u00a365.5m plus \u00a34m in add-ons <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/2090333\/Benjamin-Sesko-Man-Utd-Newcastle-offer-rejected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">turned down on Saturday<\/a> as Leipzig were unhappy with the overall package.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> also face competition from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/manchester-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> for Sesko\u2019s signature, with the Slovenia international said to be impressed by the Red Devils after being made aware of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/ruben-amorim\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Amorim<\/a>\u2019s long-term plans.<\/p>\n<p>Isak has landed back in England after training on his own at the headquarters of his former club Real Sociedad.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11678\/13405595\/alexander-isak-transfer-news-newcastle-striker-due-back-at-club-on-saturday-after-liverpool-bid-of-over-100m-rejected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sky Sports<\/a>, the player himself refused to join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/newcastle-united-fc\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a> squad on tour in the Far East and opted to head to Spain to train with his own staff instead.<\/p>\n<p>The Magpies are said to value Isak at \u00a3150m but don\u2019t want to sell him, with the prolific goalscorer still having another three years remaining on his current contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to transfer expert Ben Jacobs, Newcastle chiefs feel Isak will either leave the club this summer or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[9261,748,393,12031,4884,179,763,11492,101,11947,114363,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-313802","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-alexander-isak","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-football-section","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-liverpool","14":"tag-liverpool-fc","15":"tag-newcastle-united-fc","16":"tag-premier-league","17":"tag-transfer-news-section","18":"tag-transfer-promise","19":"tag-uk","20":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114963347151698648","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}