Isak’s Man United stance ‘published’ as Liverpool ‘receive major call’ over second offer

Newcastle United‘s Alexander Isak has reportedly rejected hobby from Manchester United, with the Sweden world sure to salvage a switch to Liverpool earlier than the stop of the summer season switch window.

Liverpool are talked about to have submitted a major dependable train for Isak on Friday afternoon, with the Reds notion to have placed an offer value £120m plus add-ons on the desk, appropriate for Newcastle to reject it.

Based on Florian Plettenberg, Isak is making it certain that he handiest desires to affix Liverpool this summer season.

Man United, who’re in the centre-forward market, are believed to have approached Isak’s camp to register their hobby in the Swede, however the 25-year-extinct is handiest attracted to a switch to Anfield.

Plettenberg claims that Isak and his representatives remain ‘optimistic’ that an agreement would possibly maybe well well also moreover be reached, whereas non-public phrases on a contract till June 2031 are talked about to have already been put in discipline.

Isak ‘optimistic’ he’s going to be a a part of Liverpool this summer season

Alternatively, in line with journalist Ben Jacobs, Liverpool are no longer for the time being getting willing a second train for the striker.

“Liverpool bid with optimism this morning, but Newcastle’s response was so quick and strong another bid is not currently in the works,” Jacobs posted on X.

“Key now is how Isak responds. Newcastle hoping he reintegrates and are prepared to offer him a new contract, likely with the ability to leave next summer.

“Will have to aloof Isak double down, and continue to push for a switch, and Newcastle receive striker replacements, Liverpool would possibly maybe well well revisit their stance, however handiest if Newcastle contact them to offer encouragement. Liverpool would possibly maybe well well also no longer train but again except Newcastle point to they’ll discuss just a few sale.”

The fact that a £120m offer has been turned down by Newcastle is incredible considering Isak’s desire to leave, and it could take a fee in the region of £140m for the Premier League champions to sign the forward.

Liverpool ‘not planning’ second bid for Isak

Isak has developed into one of the best centre-forwards in world football during his time at Newcastle, scoring 62 goals and registering 11 assists in 109 appearances for the Magpies in all competitions.

Last season, the striker scored 27 goals and registered six assists in 42 appearances, and it would be fair to say that Newcastle have been rocked by his desire to leave this summer.

Chelsea have not been entirely ruled out of the race for Isak, while there have also been suggestions of serious interest from the Saudi Pro League, but it does appear that the forward will either join Liverpool or sign a new contract at Newcastle, potentially with a release clause, this summer.

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