Newcastle United have reportedly lined up a “world-class” striker to switch Alexander Isak earlier than the brand new Premier League season.
Howe hints at Isak exit
The way forward for Isak continues to dominate the headlines at St James’ Park, with the Magpies desperately attempting to persuade the Swede to stay on the membership.
Newcastle’s star man reportedly desires to depart in the summertime switch window, nevertheless, most probably to Liverpool, with Eddie Howe not precisely talking confidently concerning the scenario over the weekend.
“He will likely be conscious he’s within the information every single day and I am certain that’s not straightforward for anybody in that scenario. Conversations that occur with Alex and the membership, or Alex and myself, will keep personal for apparent causes.
“We do share a great relationship. He has been magnificent for us since he joined. He is very fashionable within the dressing room. “We’d love him to proceed his journey at Newcastle. Though, no matter occurs needs to be proper for Newcastle.”
It would not really feel seemingly that Isak will keep at Newcastle as issues stand, and if the 25-year-old does depart, a stellar substitute will must be discovered. RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko and Brentford’s Yoane Wissa have been linked with strikes to the membership and now one other high participant has been thrown into the hat.
Newcastle eyeing “world-class” Isak substitute
A brand new report from Caught Offside now claims that Newcastle are “monitoring” Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus this summer time, as they doubtlessly plan for all times with out Isak.
AC Milan and Barcelona are additionally credited with curiosity within the £265,000-a-week Brazilian, with the Magpies mentioned to be “exploring choices to strengthen their attacking line”.
Jesus’ time at Arsenal could have petered out, with damage issues holding him again, however there may be nonetheless loads of sense in Newcastle making a transfer for him.
His health points would make it a chance, in equity, however the 28-year-old has confirmed himself on the highest stage for years now, being hailed by former Manchester Metropolis striker Paul Dickov.
“Centre-forwards know the right way to ship from outdoors and Jesus has finished the whole lot he wants. It was pretty to see him on the scoresheet, as properly. He is a particular participant. Many individuals query him, however he actually is a world-class participant. He produces. Each time he’s referred to as upon, he delivers.”
Jesus has scored 19 objectives for Brazil, coming in 64 caps, in addition to registering 121 objective involvements in 229 Premier League appearances, displaying what an elite attacker he has been down the years.
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Not like Sesko, he has proven that he is usually a pressure in England’s high flight when match, though there may be additionally an argument to say that the Leipzig man could be the extra wise long-term possibility whose peak continues to be in entrance of him.