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How Alexander Isak is now paying a heavy price after forcing his move out of Newcastle

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When he left Tyneside, Isak expected to step straight into Liverpool’s attack and start scoring. “He’s effectively doing his preseason work in competitive matches,” the manager reportedly said.



When asked by Swedish media if he had spoken to Eddie Howe since leaving Newcastle, Isak’s simple answer — “No” — said more than enough. ALSO READ: Top agent drops Liverpool hint in surprise transfer admission When the dream move feels like hard work Liverpool knew Isak’s fitness wasn’t at 100% when they signed him.

They’re taking the long view, confident his class will shine through once he’s back to full strength. There’s no doubting Isak’s talent.