Alexander Isak is desperate to join Liverpool this summer but could find himself in no-man's land if Benjamin Sesko opts to join Manchester United instead of Newcastle

Newcastle United have already batted away one underwhelming offer for the striker's services and with the Magpies now back on Tyneside and preparing for the return of Premier League football, Isak is expected to be back in the fold at least until an improved is launched - if Liverpool decide to return to the table at all.

L iverpool have been dealt a huge blow to their hopes of signing Alexander Isak. The Newcastle United striker has been heavily linked with a move to Anfield this summer - as Arne Slot looks to strengthen his frontline before the new Premier League season.