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Liverpool may not be able to offer Alexander Isak his dream shirt number(Image: Ed Sykes/Getty Images)

Alexander Isak could be denied his dream shirt number if he joins Liverpool.

The Newcastle striker is the Reds' top attacking target, and while a move initially seemed out of reach this summer, Isak's recent request to explore his options has shifted the landscape.

Newcastle had previously insisted the 25-year-old was not for sale at any price, prompting Liverpool to turn their attention elsewhere.



14 shirt - worn by his idol Thierry Henry - but that number is currently occupied at Liverpool by Federico Chiesa.

Should Liverpool land the Newcastle striker, Nunez would find himself pushed further down the pecking order, particularly with Ekitike and Cody Gakpo also vying for minutes.

I think with these situations it has to be right for the football club, and everything then is taken into context below that," he told reporters.

"But the club will make the right decision with all the information that it has, and ultimately to try and move the club forward in whatever way that is.

There's a whole football club that has to make the decision.
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