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02 Aug 2025, 12:16

Liverpool continues pursuit of Isak after rejected proposal

  • Liverpool signed Virts and Ekiteke for 200 million pounds
  • Newcastle rejected Liverpool's proposal for Isak
  • The club plans to strengthen the attack ahead of the new season

Liverpool is actively working on strengthening its squad ahead of the new season. In recent weeks, the club has signed contracts with several new players, including Florian Virts and Hugo Ekiteke, who transferred from the Bundesliga for a total sum of around 200 million pounds sterling.

Meanwhile, Liverpool is looking to sign Swedish forward Alexander Isak from Newcastle. The club made an official proposal, which, according to reports, exceeds 100 million pounds, but it was rejected, as Newcastle values Isak at 150 million pounds.

Isak expressed a desire to stay at Newcastle, and while the club is looking to secure a new contract with him, the situation remains uncertain. Liverpool, for its part, does not plan to make a second proposal after swiftly withdrawing from the first.

Considering the new signings, Liverpool intends to create a powerful attacking trio, which could potentially include Isak, Virts, and Ekiteke, generating interest among the club's fans.

The club's management, including sporting directors Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes, continues to explore opportunities for signing new players to strengthen the team after a successful season.

Tags: Sport/Football

Articles on this topic:

  • www.independent.co.uk - Transfer news live: Son set to leave Tottenham, Isak future uncertain after Newcastle reject Liverpool bid
  • www.nytimes.com - A Liverpool attack of Isak, Ekitike, Salah and Wirtz sounds amazing. But could it work?
  • www.nytimes.com - Alexander Isak to return to training with Newcastle United