'An absolute farce' - Newcastle legend rages at Alexander Isak transfer saga
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Over the past month or so, it seems everyone has offered their opinion on the Alexander Isak saga and his stated wish to depart Newcastle this summer.
Doubts persist about whether there's a path back for the player into the first-team setup, though Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has confirmed such a route exists.
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James' Park, speculation surrounding Isak will only grow.
Throughout all this discussion, former Newcastle player and supporter favorite Shaka Hislop may have delivered the most compelling perspective on the matter with a passionate assessment of recent events.
Speaking on ESPN football, Hislop had no issue with Isak opting to leave if that's his preference, but took significant exception to the statement released by the player last week declaring: "The reality is that promises were made - and the club has known my position for a long time."
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Isak is wanted by Liverpool.
He said: "He's contracted to us, he's our player
They will feel the same way I do.
"Alex is a fantastic player, he's a good person, a good character and a good lad.
"If Alex wanted to come back and play for us, the players would welcome him."