Liverpool have no chance of signing Alexander Isak this summer after his jaw-dropping price emerged, while the inside word from Newcastle has been revealed.

It was always going to happen at some point this summer: the stories that Alexander Isak could be on the move.

At the time, Atletico Madrid’s Fernando Torres was viewed as the most clinical and in-demand young striker in world football. Despite fierce competition from other European giants, Liverpool FC pulled out all the stops and persuaded the 23-year-old Spanish sensation to join in a club record deal worth around £32million.