Liverpool are interested in signing Alexander Isak, although it's been suggested that Newcastle have already 'dismissed' the idea of signing Darwin Nunez in exchange.

James' Park since arriving in England during the same transfer window.

Arsenal and Liverpool have both been credited with an interest in Isak in recent weeks - and the latter's admiration of the player has now been confirmed by The Athletic.

Liverpool are far from the only club who fancy signing Isak, although numerous reports have stressed that Newcastle are determined to keep hold of their star striker and are planning contract talks at the end of the season.

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It was also noted in the Q&A session that the Reds would only consider firming up their interest in the Swede if he is 'genuinely available' for transfer.

Intriguingly, The Chronicle revealed earlier this week that Newcastle are among the clubs who are likely to be offered the chance to sign Nunez for £60million in the summer.

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Newcastle are expected to be offered the chance to sign Darwin Nunez in the summer.

However, the report went on to add that the 'wild' proposal of Newcastle getting Nunez plus cash for Isak has already been 'dismissed out of hand'.

While Liverpool are likely to monitor Isak's situation in the hope of potentially luring the striker to Anfield, Newcastle's chief executive, Darren Eales, has stressed that Isak and the club's other top talent are on long-term contracts, putting the club in a strong position.

“The reality is that all of our players are under long-term deals,” Eales said, per The i Paper.
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