Liverpool are apparently putting together a second offer to renew their negotiations with Newcastle United for the Swedish striker.
After having their first offer of £110 million (\$146.1 million) rejected last week, the Reds are still after Isak to Anfield this summer. Liverpool are reportedly ready to make another bid for Alexander Isak.
They want to start new negotiations with Newcastle over the Swedish striker’s transfer.
Daily Mail has it that the English club are going to offer an amount that might top the record of the most expensive transfer in the Premier League, which is now at £116 million (\$154.1 million) after the move of Florian Wirtz to the Merseyside club earlier this summer.
Isak, who has been on the mind of Liverpool’s bosses for a long time, and coach Arne Slot, who is still looking for the 25-year-old’s goal-scoring skills to supplement his offensive, are confirmed.
Newcastle sources had suggested that they were quite firm in their decision to keep their star forward with them and even that they placed a price tag on him of £150 million (\$199.2 million).
But Newcastle’s chase for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Šeško is definitely a factor that can lead the Magpies to be more open to talking if they decide so in the end. It is said that Newcastle had set a price of £150 million for their striker, but with their ongoing chase after Benjamin Šeško, they might consider negotiating.
The Swedish player Isak, who can be said to have conducted solo practice sessions at the former club to push for a transfer, has now come back to training with the Newcastle team for the Premier League.
While Howe’s men are still exploring their possibilities, a record-breaking offer from Liverpool could leave them no choice but to
