In response to Fabrizio Romano, Newcastle have made plans to signal Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig in case Alexander Isak leaves.
Newcastle’s preliminary plan was to signal Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt and preserve Isak. They’d made it clear the Sweden worldwide was not on the market as Liverpool made their method for his companies, and made a transfer for Ekitike, however Eintracht rejected their provide and ultimately offered Ekitike to Liverpool. Within the aftermath of that switch, Isak has knowledgeable the membership about his need to maneuver on and Liverpool are nonetheless regarded as the frontrunners for his signature.
This improvement has made the scenario pressing for Newcastle, who’ve already misplaced backup striker Callum Wilson. Sesko, the 22-year-old Slovenia worldwide who scored 21 objectives and contributed six assists in 45 video games for Leipzig in 2024/25, is the popular choice to resolve their drawback at this level.
Proposals are being ready at St. James’s Park to be despatched to Leipzig and Sesko – if Isak leaves.
