Panic in Newcastle, Alexander Isak sows doubt among the Magpies

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

The Alexander Isak soap opera is off to appear among the hottest in this transfer window. Under contract with Newcastle until June 2028, the attacker saw his name increasingly linked to a departure from Liverpool. If the Magpies initially closed the door to a transfer of their show, as they approach a season when they will play the Champions League, several rumors seem to flower behind the scenes.

The situation of number 14, officially absent from the group for the tour of the men of Eddie Howe in Asia due to a thigh injury, even seems to disturb the workforce of the winners of the League Cup. In any case, this is what the declarations of some of the Swedish goalscorer's teammates suggest.

A concerned cloakroom

Asked about the uncertainty surrounding the future of Isak, Dan Burn responded without detour:“We would be disappointed to lose any player”said the English central defender in remarks relayed by the English press.
“We have been a united group for several seasons. This kind of start is never good, but you can only focus on what you control. We hope that Alex will come back quickly when it is awarded. »»

A feeling shared by Bruno Guimarães. “He is a very high level attacker. We want to keep our best elements. He stayed to treat an injury, that's all I know.said the Auriverde medium. It remains to be seen which direction will take this file. And if her epilogue will smile, or not, to the Geordies.