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Isak saga 'lose-lose' but I'd welcome him back into squad - Howe

Isak saga 'lose-lose' but I'd welcome him back into squad - Howe

Summary

Newcastle United's manager, Eddie Howe, has not had contact with striker Alexander Isak for a week amid a transfer disagreement. Isak, who wishes to leave for Liverpool, remains separated from Newcastle's team after a £110 million offer was rejected. Despite tensions, Howe stated he would welcome Isak back to the squad if he remains after the transfer window closes.

Key Facts

  • Eddie Howe, Newcastle United's manager, has not seen or spoken to Alexander Isak for a week.
  • Isak wants to transfer to Liverpool, but Newcastle rejected a £110 million bid for him.
  • Isak claims Newcastle broke a promise to let him leave if a big club offered a suitable fee.
  • The striker is currently training separately from Newcastle's main team.
  • Isak missed Newcastle's opening game and will not play against Liverpool on Monday.
  • Howe stated he would like Isak to play for Newcastle again if he remains after the transfer window.
  • Newcastle fans recently expressed their frustration with Isak through chants at a game.
  • Howe believes Isak's teammates would support him if he returns to the team.
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