Liverpool considered six alternatives to Alexander Isak this summer, but turned in Newcastle United on Tuesday to discuss a potential deal for the 25-year-old striker.
In Newcastle it was announced that Liverpool is ready to pay a record fee for Isak this summer, which means that the package of $ 155 million Bayer Leverkusen would exceed for Florian Wirtz. Newcastle is firm and said Liverpool that Isak is not for sale.
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The talks continue to remain, but Newcastle recorded a bid of 93 million US dollars for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekikte on Tuesday. Liverpool could now enter the race for Ekitics, and according to Mail Sport, five more options were taken into account, including Marcus Rashford.
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Isak remains the priority of Liverpool, and Newcastle was brought into a unique position due to the approach on Tuesday. Liverpool has signaled that when the door is closed, the door is closed after the hijack after the hijack is striving for the hijack.
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The rejected commandment of Newcastle adds the drama, and Ekikte could select the Liverpool project if the club gives a competitive offer. However, Liverpool also has five other names on a shortlist, although the business is not pursued with the same intention.
According to Mail Sport, Liverpool asked Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins and Brentford striker Yoanna Wissa. The largest wildcard that was hovering Liverpool was a deal for the wing player of Manchester United, Rashford, but only a first conversation took place.
No player has ever transferred directly between Liverpool and Manchester United Credit: Getty Images
Outside the Premier League, Liverpool has also closely observed Real Madrid striker Rodrygo. The most fascinating alternative is Napolis Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian striker wants to withdraw from the club.
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The Turkish Club Galatasaray is the leader who committed Osimhen, but Napoli has sought Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez as his replacement. It is believed that Napoli can only submit a formal range if Osimhen has been sold, but a exchange contract could be exercised.
Liverpool has not confirmed that Nunez will leave the club this summer, but it is connected to a change. Niterez, Luis Diaz, Harvey Elliott and Tyler Morton are all players who could leave ANFIELD until August 30th.
Even if Liverpool cannot add a center in this window, it was still an excellent summer for the Premier League master. Liverpool signed two full-backs and broke the club transfer record to acquire Bayer Leverkusen middle field player Florian Wirtz.
Florian Writz and Jeremie Frimpong were both signed by Bayer Leverkusen -Credit: Getty Images
The Marquee editions include Jarell Quansah to Leverkusen, Nat Phillips to West Bromwich Albion and Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid. Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher was also sold to Brentford, with Giorgi Mamardashvili replacing him as a replacement of Alisson Becer.
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Other top -class departures could follow, and Liverpool has rejected an offer for defender Ibrahima Konate. An unnecessary Saudi -Pro -League Club submitted an offer for Konate, but the defender wants to continue his career in Europe.
Konate entered the last 12 months of his Liverpool contract and the conversations about a new deal have stalled. Konate could follow Alexander-Arnold by leaving the club on a free transmission, but Liverpool urges to extend his contract.