Alexander Isak completed a British-record £125 million move from Newcastle to Liverpool and signed through June 2031. The Sweden striker had expressed a desire to leave Newcastle despite three years remaining on his contract and did not train or play for the club after a previously rejected £110 million offer. Liverpool made Isak their eighth first-team signing of the summer and again broke their transfer record following the Florian Wirtz signing. The Premier League transfer window closed early Tuesday morning AEST, triggering several overnight moves including Yoane Wissa to Newcastle, Gianluigi Donnarumma to Manchester City, and Marc Guehi to Liverpool for £35 million.
Alexander Isak has officially sealed a British-record £125 million (AU$258 million) move to Liverpool from Newcastle following a frantic final day of the Premier League transfer window. The Sweden striker arrived at Liverpool's training ground on Monday as a protracted saga neared its end. He is contracted until June 2031. With the Premier League window shutting at Tuesday morning at 4am AEST, clubs strengthened their rosters overnight with a number of big deals.
The 25-year-old has made clear his desire to leave Newcastle even though he has three years remaining on his contract. The Anfield club had a £110 million (AU$227 million) offer for the forward rejected last month and since then he has not trained with or played for Newcastle. However, Isak has officially become Liverpool's eighth first-team signing of the summer window,
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