‘TBR Football understand Liverpool have informed Newcastle they are willing to pay more than £120m to sign Isak, which would be a new British transfer record – surpassing the £116m the Reds spent on Florian Wirtz earlier this summer. ‘Liverpool believe their offer for the 25-year-old will be deemed acceptable in the eyes of Newcastle.’

Isak helped Newcastle United return to Champions League play and win the EFL Cup while scoring 27 goals and assisting six more in all competitions last season, and that would be a massive addition anywhere that he would potentially land if he does leave the club.

Newcastle United’s star striker Alexander Isak is not alone in feeling disillusioned with the club’s current trajectory. Reports have emerged suggesting that several members of the squad are losing faith in the club’s supposedly ambitious plans,