News of Newcastle United’s daring swoop for Eintracht Frankfurt young gun Hugo Ekitike this week certainly prompted some interesting reactions from sections of the St James’ Park faithful. A deal for the Frenchman looked to be dead in the water as of Thursday morning despite early confidence the Magpies could pull off what would have been a club-record deal for a striker Eddie Howe has admired for quite some time.

Liverpool has made its first move for Alexander Isak this summer, and sporting director Richard Hughes might be calling on a favor from Newcastle manager Eddie Howe

Liverpool are willing to go all out to sign Alexander Isak, with a juicy offer being prepared for Newcastle, and the striker's stance on a move emerging

Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak has reportedly made his feelings clear as the Magpies look to stave off interest from Liverpool for the Sweden international.

Newcastle will be mindful of the opportunity to secure a huge windfall next season with their decisions on Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike.

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Three little words - "not for sale" - have been repeated countless times in response to Isak interest. Only now is that going to be tested