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Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak unlikely to feature in Premier League opener against Aston Villa with Newcastle star continuing to push for Liverpool move

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has reaffirmed that Alexander Isak remains part of the club’s long-term plans, but admitted the Sweden international cannot currently train with the squad or feature in their Premier League curtain-raiser against Aston Villa. The decision comes amid mounting transfer speculation linking the forward with a transfer to the reigning English champions Liverpool.

Alexander Isak Ruled Out of Final Pre-Season Friendlies Amidst Speculation of Blockbuster Liverpool Transfer

Spearheading Newcastle's attack, Alexander Isak's presence in their final pre-season friendlies is in doubt, fueling speculation of a massive summer move to Anfield. Fans are on tenterhooks as reports suggest the talismanic striker prioritizes a blockbuster transfer to Liverpool, leaving his immediate future at St. James' Park uncertain