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·3 April 2025

Liverpool makes a shocking decision for £150m Newcastle star

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Liverpool needs a striker next season as they are looking to part ways with Darwin Nunez. Arne Slot is not happy with the performance of the Uruguayan. That is why he wants to bring a new striker at Anfield. And, the striker he thinks ideal for his style of play is Alexander Isak.

The Newcastle star is in great form scoring 24 goals in 34 appearances for the Magpies. That is why Arsenal were also interested in him. But, his price tag of £150m compelled the Gunners to look elsewhere. They are targeting Isak’s compatriot Victor Gyokeres who is also a target for Newcastle to replace Isak in case he decides to leave.


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Now, Newcastle are not ready to lower their asking price. However, Isak is attracting interest from other European clubs as well. But, with Arsenal out of the race, Liverpool are the favourites now to sign the Swedish international. Still, the £150m price of Alexander Isak is making Liverpool think before starting the negotiations with Newcastle.

Newcastle transfer news - Liverpool not ready to pay £150m for Alexander Isak

Liverpool have a serious interest in Alexander Isak. However, according to the latest Newcastle transfer news from The Athletic, Liverpool are not ready to break their transfer record by paying £150m for Alexander Isak. They are looking at other ways to drag the price down.

The Sporting Director of Liverpool, Richard Hughes wants the player at Anfield. That is why before starting the negotiations with Newcastle, he is look at other options that he can use to lower the asking price. He is ready to offer players as well as cash to bring Alexander Isak to Liverpool.

Darwin Nunez, Harvey Elliot or Diogo Jota could be offered to move to St. James’ Park. However, Newcastle is unlikely to sign Darwin Nunez. But, we have to wait and see what Newcastle will do if they are offered the likes of Diogo Jota and Harvey Elliot. This Newcastle transfer news about Alexander Isak to Liverpool will be interesting to watch as many more twists and turns are expected.

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