Liverpool is to have made a bid for the Swedish attacking star of around 120 million pounds, approximately 1.55 billion kronor, which Newcastle is to have rejected. Since the clubs have not been able to agree, Isak has been missing during Newcastle's preseason tour in Asia.
Eddie Howe does not close the door for Alexander Isak to be able to play in a Newcastle jersey again – but emphasizes that the situation must be "right" for it to happen.
We have had discussions and it is clear right now that we cannot involve him in the group, says Howe to BBC.
I do not know how long it will apply but that's how it looks right now.