Overview

• Liverpool completed the deadline-day signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle for a British-record £125m fee.
• Sweden coach Jon Dahl Tomasson left Isak unused against Slovenia, calling it too great a risk after just three team sessions and no pre-season.
• Newcastle defender Dan Burn said he has nothing but good wishes for Isak, acknowledged fans’ frustration, and welcomed the window’s closure.
• Newcastle moved to reinforce their attack with Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa following Isak’s exit.
• Burn said Isak posted a farewell in the players’ WhatsApp group after the move and that teammates replied cordially.