Alexander Isak of Newcastle United runs with the ball in the course of the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Fulham FC at St James’ Park on February 01, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Picture by George Wooden/Getty Pictures)
The stress is on Newcastle to qualify for the Champions League as in the event that they don’t, Alexander Isak has a verbal settlement to go away the membership.
The Magpies have loved an affordable sufficient season up to now, although had been stopped of their tracks on the weekend due to a beautiful particular person efficiency from Man Metropolis’s Omar Marmoush.
They’re nonetheless outdoors of the European locations at this level, although their 41 factors solely locations them three behind Metropolis who’re at the moment in fourth.
Alexander Isak has an settlement to go away Newcastle
It’s that remaining Champions League spot that Newcastle want to complete in as a naked minimal to maintain Isak, and it in all probability explains why Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson is being checked out.
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Based on properly related Spanish soccer journalist, Toni Juanmarti, writing on X, Isak has an settlement with Newcastle to go away – and Barcelona apparently need him – but when Eddie Howe can information the membership again into European soccer’s premier competitors for the 25/26 season, there’s each probability that Isak stays on Tyneside.
With Robert Lewandowski not getting any youthful, the Catalan giants have to start out in search of alternate options, and Isak’s red-hot from definitely makes him a contender.
The 25-year-old Swede has 19 objectives and 5 assists in 29 video games in all competitions this season (transfermarkt), so it’s apparent why Barca can be inquisitive about buying him.
Barcelona need Alexander Isak
To not point out that Isak already has La Liga expertise after all, acquired throughout his time at Actual Sociedad.
For now, his and Newcastle’s focus needs to be on ending the season strongly, and hopefully ending their seven decade anticipate main silverware.
Liverpool will current formidable opposition within the Carabao Cup remaining, however with Isak in situ Newcastle can have greater than a puncher’s probability of lifting the trophy at Wembley Stadiu in mid-March.
