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Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has made it clear to his current employer that he wants to explore his options this summer, with Liverpool having seen an approach rebuffed earlier this month.

But with Liverpool among those thought to hold long-term interest in signing the 25-year-old, he is prepared to consider an exit.

Isak has been left at home with Newcastle on tour in Asia.



Liverpool transfer target Alexander Isak.

Newcastle was thought to be keen on him as an option to bolster its forward line, but the 23-year-old French youth international only had eyes for Liverpool

Liverpool.com says: Signing Isak on top of what Liverpool has already done this summer would be an incredible statement of intent

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