Liverpool is getting more serious about getting Alexander Isak from Newcastle United. They already tried offering £110 million which got turned down but they’re thinking about going up to £120 million now. The way this transfer thing turns out might depend on what Isak wants and what Liverpool’s trying to do.
- Liverpool tried £110 million first but Newcastle said no
- They’re thinking about putting up £120 million next
- The fact that Isak wants to join Liverpool makes everything more complicated
Liverpool’s Interest in Isak
Liverpool really wants Alexander Isak to make their attack stronger. They’re known for being smart about who they buy and they think Isak would be really important for their team up front. Even though they got told no earlier this summer they’re still really wanting to get him which shows how much they want good players.
If you wanna know more about how Liverpool’s doing right now check out this match preview.
🚨 Talks ramping up tonight over deal for Alexander Isak to join Liverpool from Newcastle United on #DeadlineDay. #LFC saw £110m bid rejected earlier this summer having previously indicated willingness to pay #NUFC £120m. Now at crunch point @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/aBTJXObNrt
— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein)
August 31, 2025
Newcastle United’s Problem
Newcastle’s got a hard choice to make about Isak. He’s been really good since he came in 2022, getting 54 goals in 86 games. Newcastle thinks he’s really valuable but it’s tricky cause he wants to try something new. That £120 million Liverpool might offer could make Newcastle think differently about it.
If you want to see everything about Newcastle’s team and how they’re doing, go to Newcastle United’s team page.
Alexander Isak’s Career
Alexander Isak has done some pretty big things in football. He started at AIK and lots of European teams noticed him pretty quick. He got better playing at Borussia Dortmund and Real Sociedad before going to Newcastle United in 2022 for lots of money. He’s tall, fast and really good with the ball which makes him useful in different ways.
He’s played 52 times for Sweden and was the youngest person to ever score for AIK and Sweden which shows how good he is. Going to Liverpool could be really big for him and fits with what they want to do in the future.
If you wanna know more about where Isak used to play, look at the Borussia Dortmund overview.
Everyone in football is waiting to see what happens with this, and Isak maybe going to Liverpool could be one of the biggest stories when transfers are happening.









