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Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has been speaking about Alexander Isak again, who was left out of the Magpies' pre-season trip to Singapore amid transfer interest from Liverpool.

The Reds inquired about Isak earlier in the month but were told that he wasn't for sale.

Now, though, Isak has told Newcastle bosses that he wants to explore his options, with the Anfield side an attractive proposition.



Alexander Isak scored for Newcastle against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final.

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"It's hard to turn Liverpool down when they look like the favorites to win the Champions League and the favorites to win the Premier League," former Reds striker and Newcastle coach Dean Saunders told Liverpool.com this week.

"Isak is loved by all the fans at Newcastle but I think all the fans would understand if Liverpool come calling, then you have got to consider it.

"It would be a blow for Newcastle to lose him
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