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Isak Open to Newcastle Exit

ESPN FC

ESPN

Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to news that Alexander Isak is open to leaving Newcastle. Mark Ogden joins the show to break down why this news is coming out now and explain why Liverpool are spending so much money this summer. Plus, the guys argue if Manchester United need a new striker after Ollie Watkins was linked with the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.6

I'm Dan Thomas, joined by Ali Moreno.

0:36.7

It's lucky that Shaka Hissloff isn't't here today because it's the news that all Newcastle

0:41.7

fans didn't want to hear, as Alexander Isaac has reportedly said he wants to leave the

0:48.2

club.

0:49.2

He won't be going on the pre-season tour as it stands.

0:52.1

At the moment, of course, Liverpool very much to suit us

0:55.7

for the 25-year-old striker, the defending champions, has spent a lot of money already, but

1:01.2

there's still some 150 million down the couch to get EZAC to switch from Newcastle to Liverpool

1:08.6

according to reports. For more on this, Frank LeBuff joins us and Mark Ogden.

1:14.4

Now, it's not very often that people listen to Mark,

1:16.7

but if you did, you would have learned over the last couple of days

1:20.2

that he saw this coming, Mark.

1:22.6

Isaac, of course, now very heavily linked to that move to Liverpool.

1:46.0

Yeah, I mean, it all started at the weekend, didn't it down? When he was left out of the squad for the game at Celtic and Eddie Howe was suggesting that all was fine and he couldn't handle the speculation. And, you know, he wouldn't be going to Liverpool, he wouldn't be leaving the club. But then, what we were on, four days later, he misses the flight to Singapore on the the club tour a 30-man squad and he misses with a minor thigh injury which was obviously suspicious but anyway

1:49.7

developments are Alexander Isak has made it clear to Newcastle that it would consider a move

1:55.3

he hasn't but a transfer request in and that that is significant because you put a transfer

1:58.6

request in it means you sacrifice loyalty bonuses and it can damage your kind of severance pay.

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