Liverpool has learnt just how much it would cost for Newcastle United to even engage in transfer talks over Alexander Isak. The Magpies forked out just over $80 million (£63M) for Isak from Real Sociedad back in 2022,

Alexander Isak was thought to be priced out of a summer move by the €180 million (£150m) price tag put on his head by Newcastle United, yet Arsenal and Liverpool have both been told they can afford to buy the striker.

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is a target for Liverpool and Arsenal, but the Magpies are refusing to quote a price, insisting he's not for sale.

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The Reds have been tipped to move for the striker this summer

Newcastle’s preparation for the Carabao Cup final has been disastrous so far, with Sven Botman set to undergo knee surgery and fellow defender Lewis Hall having already been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a foot injury sustained against Liverpool last month that also needs an operation.

Isak is a world-class operator, and he has the personality to boot. Indeed, according to Chris Waugh, speaking on The Athletic FC Podcast, Isak has a great personality behind the scenes at Newcastle, blending a laid-back persona well with a massively driven need for perfection.

There are hopes Alexander Isak could be fit to feature against West Ham after the forward was pictured being put through his paces in Newcastle training on Wednesday. Isak missed Newcastle’s Premier League defeat at Liverpool due to a groin problem but returned to Eddie Howe’s starting XI at Brighton on Sunday.