He was also absent from Newcastle's preseason in Singapore, and the club has informed that the 25-year-old didn't travel with the team due to a minor injury. Amid his departure talks, captain Bruno Guimaraes has shared his thoughts on the entire situation in an interaction with Sky Sports.

Dan Burn conceded that Alexander Isak's potential departure from Newcastle United would upset the squad after a fine 2024-2025 campaign.

Liverpool's potential pursuit of Alexander Isak could have the added bonus of dealing a blow to Manchester United in the transfer market as they look for their own new No. 9

Newcastle have tried their best to maintain a stance that Alexander Isak is NOT for sale and WOULDN’T be sold this summer. The Swede, 25, still has another three years of his Newcastle contract

There’s reason for hope, though. “Newcastle are targeting RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko, who has been linked with several European clubs this summer,” suggests the club has its eyes on top-tier talent. Sesko is dynamic, raw, and full of upside. If paired with a player like Larsen, the duo could even rival Isak’s individual impact.

Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has candidly shared that the potential departure of Alexander Isak would cause discontent among the squad, amidst mounting speculation linking the Swedish striker with a big-money transfer to Liverpool.

Eddie Howe addresses the ‘speculation’ for the first time and explains the impact of Paul Mitchell’s departure on Newcastle’s summer transfer window

The Magpies are said to have slapped a £150 million valuation on their prized forward, a figure that would certainly cause even the Premier League’s elite to pause. Yet Liverpool, fresh from acquiring Hugo Ekitike — once a Newcastle target himself — are believed to still be monitoring Isak closely.