Alexander Isak’s future at Newcastle United is uncertain as fresh interest from abroad sparks speculation over a potential summer move.

It has been revealed why Alexander Isak missed Newcastle United's friendly against Celtic on Saturday afternoon. The 25-year-old striker was heavily linked with a move to Anfield before Liverpool turned their attention to Hugo Ekitike.

Newcastle were without star striker Alexander Isak for their friends against Celtic on Saturday. The Magpies’ star striker’s future has been the subject of intense speculation in recent days with Liverpool indicating they were prepared to break the British transfer record for the second time this summer.

Newcastle United have turned their attention to finding a striker, despite confidence that Alexander Isak will remain at St James Park. That’s according to RMC Sport, who report that despite numerous inquiries,

Liverpool have made an approach to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United. The Merseyside club say no formal offer has been submitted as they are well aware Newcastle’s stance has always been that Isak is not for sale. However, they have communicated their interest to do a deal in the region of £120million.

The Reds have been encouraged a blockbuster move for Isak is still ON, thanks to Newcastle's owners, while Fabrizio Romano has revealed the player's thoughts on a prospective transfer

The hottest commodity in the summer of 2025’s transfer window is the goalscoring striker. Not an unusual state of affairs though in recent years, attacking full-backs, commanding centre-backs and wide forwards have been must-haves item on sporting directors’ shopping lists.

“Galatasaray and Napoli, at the final stages of Victor Osimhen deal after positive talks today,” Romano posted on social media. “Gala set to pay €40 million (£35m) now, €35 million (£30m) by the end of 2026.