Liverpool hit with immediate Alexander Isak transfer threat despite £125million deal

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Despite only just arriving at Liverpool for a Premier League record fee, Alexander Isak has been tipped to leave the club for another European giant in the futureSpanish football icon Gaizka Mendieta has tipped Barcelona to make a move for Liverpool striker Alexander Isak in the not-too-distant future. He has a contract at the Camp Nou that's due to expire next summer, though Barcelona have the option to extend his stay by another 12 months.Isak, 26, is still coming into his prime years and was the subject of a Premier League record £125million move to Anfield over the summer.

And despite the ink barely being dry on his contract, the Swede could be on the move again if Barca make their move, according to Mendieta."There was talk in Spain of Alexander Isak going to Barcelona before he joined Liverpool, who are stronger financially," he told OLBG. "Of course there will be links between the best strikers and Real Madrid and Barcelona, at the moment Barca still have Robert Lewandowski, but they’ll be looking for his replacement next year, and Isak will be looked at."He's a great striker, he's been in La Liga already, he knows the competition.

His performances last season for Newcastle were amazing.READ MORE: Sweden SACK manager hours after calling out Alexander Isak and Viktor GyokeresREAD MORE: 15 Premier League stars at risk of missing out on World Cup including Isak and Sesko"So far he seems to be settling quickly into Liverpool. The Frenchman started his tenure on Merseyside by scoring in his first two Premier League outings.As for Mendieta's claim regarding Barcelona's interest in Isak, it's difficult to envision how such a transfer would materialise.