Newcastle eyes Gyökeres as a potential replacement for Isak
Lars Foster
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
Newcastle United is reportedly concerned about the future of their star forward Alexander Isak, who, despite his public commitment to the club, has drawn interest from top European teams. As a precaution, the Magpies are considering a high-profile replacement.
Details: According to FootballTransfers, Newcastle is closely monitoring Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres as a potential alternative. Recent discussions have taken place regarding the Swedish forward, who shares a nationality with Isak.
Liverpool is believed to be the frontrunner for Isak’s signature, while Manchester United remains a secondary contender, despite Gyökeres' strong relationship with United manager Ruben Amorim.
Reminder: This season, the prolific Gyökeres has netted an impressive 33 goals in 31 appearances for Sporting.
