Several reports have suggested that the 25-year-old is ‘adamant’ he will never play for Newcastle again as he pushes for a move to the Premier League champions.
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Liverpool are understood to have had a £120 million bid turned down by Eddie Howe’s side, who continue to hold out for £150m.
According to the Daily Mail, Isak has no intention of walking out on to the pitch for their 2025-26 campaign opener at Villa Park on Saturday (August 16).
It remains to be seen whether Arne Slot’s side will make another offer for Isak, having already bolstered their attacking line-up significantly.