The Reds are still trying to sign Isak this summer, despite the imminent capture of Ekitike and amid an interesting admission from Newcastle boss Howe

Alexander Isak has been the subject of intense speculation after Liverpool made their interest in the Newcastle forward clear.

Gonzalo Gaitan has provided an update on his client Alexander Isak's future. The Newcastle United striker has been heavily linked with a move to Anfield this summer as Arne Slot looks to bolster his attacking options.