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Alexander Isak returned to Newcastle United on Monday but his future at St James' Park remains uncertain amid interest from Liverpool. The Swede had been training on his own at the complex of former club, Real Sociedad, while his teammates continued their pre-season schedule.

Newcastle United are now reportedly ready to sell Alexander Isak to Liverpool this summer with the Swede’s agent also giving an update on his future.