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Liverpool set Alexander Isak deadline after transfer 'agreement'

Liverpool has made a £110 million bid for Alexander Isak, who refuses to play for Newcastle again, setting a deadline before moving on to other targets, sources say.

  • Liverpool set a deadline this week for Newcastle United to accept their £110 million bid for striker Alexander Isak before pursuing other targets.
  • This follows Newcastle rejecting the bid and Isak refusing to train or play, reportedly forcing a move after expressing his transfer desire.
  • Newcastle manager Eddie Howe acknowledged the situation is a distraction and hopes for a quick resolution while praising players for blocking rumors.
  • Wayne Rooney urged Isak to pursue the transfer 'the right way,' noting past experience requesting a move from Manchester United.
  • If the transfer fails, Liverpool plans to shift focus to other players, indicating a strategic adjustment following Darwin Nunez's sale to Al-Hilal.
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Newcastle forward Wantaway, Alexander Isak, received the support of Swedish chief Jon Dahl Tomsson in the middle of the current saga surrounding his future. Isak, 25, is currently on strike and refuses to train or play with the Newcastle team when he tries to force a move to Liverpool. It was the subject of an offer of £110 million by the Arne slot team last month, which was quickly rejected by the Newcastle hierarchy, which would promote ISAK a…

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Liverpool Echo broke the news in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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