Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler has issued a glowing verdict on the "phenomenal" Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, with the Reds interested in signing the 25-year-old Swedish international.

If you were to pick one player from the Premier League last year who you would have wanted to sign for Liverpool, he would probably be on 90 per cent of people’s lips.

"We probably needed that pivotal striker on the pitch last season.



Eddie Howe and Alexander Isak.

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"Of course, there are things going on behind the scenes," Newcastle boss Howe had said on Saturday in a pre-match press conference.

"Conversations that happen between Alex and myself and Alex and the club will stay private.

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It’s been a challenging window."

Liverpool.com says: Isak is an elite striker and the thought of him lining up ahead of Florian Wirtz and Mohamed Salah is mouthwatering
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