Eddie Howe has given the strongest indication yet that Alexander Isak will not be joining Liverpool and will remain at Newcastle United this season.

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Eberechi Eze is in demand in north London, while Liverpool are back in for Marc Guehi and still chasing Alexander Isak.

Liverpool’s Alexander Isak Pursuit Strengthened by Newcastle Striker RiftSky Sports have confirmed that Liverpool’s hopes of signing Alexander Isak have been given a significant boost, with

Alexander Isak is desperate to leave Newcastle and has refused to play for the club again, while he has previously been a target for several Premier League clubs

Paul Merson has destroyed Alexander Isak for trying to force through a transfer to Liverpool, claiming he has treated Newcastle United with utter contempt and has forever destroyed his hero status on Tyneside.

Eddie Howe has shared his transfer plans for a key position ahead of the Aston Villa match, while uncertainty over Isak’s future continues.