The biggest transfer of the English Premier League is obviously perfect: attacker Alexander Isak changes to Master FC Liverpool after weeks of poker from Newcastle United.
The record transfer from Alexander Isak to Liverpool FC is still over the stage. The English champion agreed with Newcastle United after weeks of negotiations on a transfer fee of around 130 million pounds (150 million euros), report, among others, The Athletic and The Telegraph.
This would make the 25-year-old Swede the most expensive change in Premier League history. According to media reports, Liverpool had already paid 125 million euros without bonus payments for German internationals Florian Wirtz this summer as a fixed transfer to Bayer Leverkusen.
For weeks Exchange theater
Isak will complete the medical check today and then sign a six -year contract, reports. The transfer window also closes in England this Monday.
There had been a lot of vertebrae for the ISAK change. The striker absolutely wanted to go to Liverpool and increased the pressure on Newcastle with his behavior and statements. “The truth is that promises have been made and the club has known my position for a long time”the former professional of Borussia Dortmund had written on Instagram.
Replacement is already there: Nick Woltemade
Newcastle rejected Isak’s representations in an official statement. At the same time, Newcastle also searched for a replacement for the attacker – and found it at VfB Stuttgart. National player Nick Woltemade, who switched to the Magpies for up to 90 million euros at the weekend, is said to replace Isak in sports.
Isak switched from Real Sociedad to Newcastle from Spain three years ago. Before that, he had not been able to prevail at Borussia Dortmund. Last season he was behind Liverpools Mohamed Salah with 23 goals of the Premier League, the second best scorer and played a significant part in the fact that Newcastle qualified for the Champions League.