Why Newcastle’s Tight-Knit Core Could Be Torn ApartBurn’s Honesty Reflects Dressing Room SentimentDan Burn did not hold back. Speaking while on international tour duty,

Liverpool have already approached Newcastle over signing Isak for around £120million, but were quickly told that the player is not for sale. Isak's push to leave is expected to soften Newcastle's stance, and Howe has confirmed that the situation continues to evolve.

As Newcastle United prepare for a preseason tour in Asia, where they'll face the K-League All-Stars and Tottenham, they may also need to begin to prepare for life without their star striker, Alexander Isak.