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Newcastle are expected to punish Alexander Isak with a club fine if he misses the opening game of the Premier League season - with the striker desperate to force a move to Liverpool.
The club's star striker has worked separately from his colleagues who helped the club qualify for the Champions League last term.
Liverpool have seen an offer rejected by the Magpies already this summer.
No fine has been issued despite his stance he will not play for the club.
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Mail Online report Newcastle's stance will change once Isak misses a competitive match and discipline will then arrive.
The Magpies travel to Aston Villa to open up their Premier League campaign.
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Isak's stance is reported to be firm with the worry that relenting on his approach would only encourage Newcastle to believe a truce can be achieved and kill any prospect of a transfer.
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