Liverpool’s £120M Bid for Alexander Isak Rejected – But Negotiations Continue

Liverpool have tabled a massive £120 million offer for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, but the Magpies have turned it down. Newcastle are unwilling to sell unless they secure a replacement first—and even then, a deal remains uncertain.

Isak, however, has made his stance clear: he wants the move to Anfield and is urging Newcastle to sanction the transfer.

Liverpool Confident Over Injury Concerns
Despite the Swede’s troubling injury record—missing more than 200 days of training since 2022—Liverpool believe their medical team can manage him better through careful rotation, strategic rest, and a tailored fitness programme.

Squad Depth to Ease the Pressure
With the arrival of Hugo Ekitike, alongside attacking options like Florian Wirtz and Cody Gakpo, Liverpool feel well-equipped to share the workload, giving Isak the time to recover when needed.

Darwin Núñez Exit Likely
Meanwhile, Darwin Núñez appears set to leave. After his Napoli move collapsed, Liverpool are open to both loan and permanent offers, with new manager Arne Slot no longer counting on him.

What’s Next?
Liverpool aren’t walking away from the deal. While they may not increase their bid, they remain convinced Isak would be a crucial addition to their attack next season—if Newcastle eventually agree to let him go.