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Sweden Call Up Alexander Isak as LiverpoolNewcastle Transfer Standoff Persists

Newcastle insist on a fee well above Liverpool’s £110m bid.

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Overview

  • Isak was named in Sweden’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Slovenia and Kosovo on September 5 and 8.
  • Sweden coach Jon Dahl Tomasson said the striker has not trained with his club and is unlikely to play 90 minutes.
  • Newcastle rejected Liverpool’s £110m offer, with reports placing the valuation near £150m and no fresh bid expected imminently from Liverpool.
  • Isak has been training away from Newcastle’s first team after missing pre-season, and he has not played a match this season.
  • The striker issued a statement about broken promises, and Newcastle responded that he remains under contract and was not promised a summer exit.