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Newcastle expecting bids from Arsenal & Tottenham for £100m rated Alexander Isak

Published at :April 2, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Modified at :April 2, 2024 at 7:42 PM
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The Magpies have slapped £100 million value on Alexander Isak

Newcastle United are expecting bids for Alexander Isak for £100 million from Arsenal and Tottenham.

The London teams have been forewarned by Toon manager Eddie Howe that their star scorer is not for sale. Isak, 23, scored two penalties in Saturday’s 4-3 victory over West Ham to bring his season. With his direct running style and keen goal-seeking ability, he has swiftly emerged as a fan favourite since Toon gave Real Sociedad a club-record £60 million in 2022.However, worries about Newcastle having to cash in to get around FFP regulations persist, particularly if they remain inside of the European spots.

Furthermore, it will be difficult to turn down sizable offers from Champions League teams. Isak acknowledged during the international break that:

“if things show up, things can happen”. But Howe insists he is off limits, saying: “He’s an outstanding talent and no one connected with Newcastle would want to lose him.”

Isak’s season has been inconsistent due to injuries, but after scoring four goals in his previous four games, he appears to be returning to his lethal best.Arsenal is rumoured to be planning a summer transfer for the forward, who is valued at £100 million. Ivan Toney of Brentford is another player Spurs are monitoring for about the same price.Howe additionally stated:

“Isak was excellent against West Ham. He didn’t score in open play but his two penalties were outstanding and his general play was very good. His link play, athleticism, he looked in a really good place.”

Isak has scored 14 goals in 21 Premier League games so far this year, showing off his excellent play for the Magpies.With Newcastle through 2028, the 24-year-old, who can also play as a winger, is primarily employed as a centre-forward.In 58 games for Newcastle since transferring from Real Sociedad to Newcastle two years ago in a contract worth £60 million, Isak has scored 28 goals and provided four assists.

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