Liverpool dey plan make dem submit formal offer for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak as reports don talk say dem don gree deal with Bayern Munich to sell Luis Diaz.
Bayern go reportedly pay €75m (£65.5m) for Diaz, and di Colombian go sign four-year contract for Allianz Arena. Dis deal go make am one of di biggest players wey go comot Liverpool dis summer.
According to journalist Craig Hope, once Diaz comot, Liverpool go fit table official bid for Isak straight up.
Newcastle dey expect official move from di Premier League champions, and reports talk say Isak don tell di club say him wan comot before transfer window close.
Di striker no follow Newcastle go Asia for pre-season tour, and their coach Eddie Howe don yarn say “no chance” say Isak go join di squad later.
Isak to Liverpool: Reds Don Ready Formal Bid
Saudi club Al-Hilal dey ready drop £130m for Isak, plus salary of £600,000 a week (tax-free). If e happen, Isak go be one of di highest paid players for world football.
But sources dey talk say di 25-year-old no dey ready comot Europe now. Instead, na Liverpool be di team wey dey lead to sign am.
Chelsea and Manchester United bin show interest before, but Chelsea don already sign two attackers this summer, while Man United no get money for di kind deal Newcastle dey ask.
Earlier this summer, e be like say Liverpool interest in Isak don end after dem sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt. But now, di Isak move don bounce back strong and e dey very possible.
How Much Liverpool Go Pay for Isak?
Liverpool don already break British transfer record dis summer when dem sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, deal fit reach £116.5m.
But dem fit still break am again because Newcastle dey ask for nothing less than £120m for Isak, and total package fit even reach £150m.
Di Swedish striker dey among di best strikers for world football now. Since he join Newcastle from Real Sociedad for 2022, Isak don score 62 goals and give 11 assists for 109 matches.
For 2024/25 season alone, e score 27 goals and provide 6 assists inside 42 games.