Newcastle have hinted that Alexander Isak will not feature in their Premier League opener against Aston Villa amid interest from Liverpool. Isak’s future is uncertain at the moment as he is at the centre of a transfer saga after Liverpool saw an £110million offer rejected by the Magpies earlier in the month.

Alexander Isak's transfer saga continues, with the striker set to miss Newcastle United's first Premier League game against Aston Villa, however, there is some optimism that a resolution may still be

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has confirmed that Alexander Isak will miss their opening Premier League clash against Aston Villa. The Reds remain in the market for further attacking reinforcements despite having already signed Hugo Ekitike earlier this summer.