Eddie Howe offers new update on Alexander Isak amid Liverpool interest – ‘I would love to believe..
Eddie Howe has not given up hope of keeping Alexander Isak at Newcastle United despite ongoing interest from Liverpool
Eddie Howe was again asked about Alexander Isak’s future at Newcastle(Image: Getty Images)
Eddie Howe has again insisted he wants Alexander Isak to stay put at Newcastle United as he confirmed that Liverpool have not submitted a formal offer for the Swede. The striker was left out of the Magpies’ squad for their pre-season tour of the Far East as speculation about his future continues.
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Newcastle put his absence down to a minor thigh injury, having also been left out of their squad for their pre-season friendly away at Celtic. However, Isak has told the Magpies that he would like to explore a move away from the club.
The Sweden international has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia, but would reportedly favour a move to Liverpool.
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Howe has now issued a strong stance on Isak’s future, as he claimed it is still possible that the striker could stay put at St. James’ Park.
“He is still our player. He’s contracted to us,” the Newcastle boss said at a press conference in Seoul. “We, to a degree, control what is next for him.
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“I would love to believe all possibilities are still available to us. My wish is that he stays, but that’s not in my full control.
“We have not received a formal offer for Alex, from any club. My wish is he stays and we see him playing again next year.”
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