Alexander Isak is Liverpool’s top striker target but Newcastle have failed to get a replacement and time is running out.

Eddie Howe has put Newcastle chiefs in a difficult position with his latest comments on wantaway striker Alexander Isak. The forward is desperate to leave St James' Park and join Liverpool before the window closes next month. The Reds have already seen a £110million bid rejected by Newcastle, who are determined to avoid selling their prized asset.

Alexander Isak is pushing for a big money move to Liverpool this summer and Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has spoken out about the striker's future after he released an explosive statement