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'Price-performance ratio': Bayern Munich chief aims dig at Liverpool player and says he cost way too much

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That’s where the Liverpool shade comes in, with Liverpool’s record-breaking move for Alexander Isak called into question. It's going to be a LOT less than last year 😬 Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Uli Hoeness suggests Alexander Isak is not worth the fee Liverpool paid The 74-year-old doesn’t shy away from voicing his opinion, and this one won’t go down well with Reds fans.



He’s not wrong about Kane’s status as one of the best in the world, not just this season, but since he left the Premier League. But it’s the comparison with Isak, and the suggestion that he is not worth the fee Liverpool paid, that is most noteworthy from his recent interview with Kicker.

Photo by Marcel Engelbrecht – firo sportphoto/Getty Images“But then you see that Alexander Isak of Liverpool cost 150 million euros. If he’s worth 150 million, then Harry is worth 250 million euros.” Hoeness is suggesting that the gap in quality between Isak and Kane is such that the Swede should not have come close to that British transfer record fee, but it misses a pretty relevant factor.