Arsenal aim to break the Premier League transfer record with their pursuit of Alexander Isak.
They plan a record-breaking formal offer despite his high price tag. Moises Caicedo set the benchmark with his £115m move from Brighton to Chelsea in 2023. A new striker could tip the balance in the Gunners’ quest to dominate England’s top flight.
Newcastle’s star striker Alexander Isak has scored 48 goals in 75 Premier League matches. Mikel Arteta views him as the ultimate target. Arsenal’s interest in the Swedish ace grows daily. TEAMtalk reveals the Gunners are ready to spend heavily this summer.
Newcastle will not sell their lethal frontman easily. Reports value Isak at an eye-popping £150m. The Mirror confirms that Newcastle demand no less than that figure. They refuse to negotiate below this sum.
CaughtOffside claims Arsenal remain undeterred by the high price. The Gunners plan a formal bid that could shatter records. Liverpool also chase Isak. Fabrizio Romano reports the Reds will sell Darwin Nunez to Saudi Arabia.
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Nunez’s sale may finally allow Liverpool to sign a clinical striker. Arsenal now show the strongest interest in Isak. CaughtOffside reports that an official bid is already in the works. The race for this target intensifies as the summer transfer window nears.
Newcastle stands firm in keeping Isak at the club. They may soften their stance if Champions League qualification slips away. TEAMtalk reports Isak would consider a move to Liverpool if he gets the chance. The striker’s ambition to win major honours fuels his decision-making.
The Daily Mail states that Newcastle will block any move. They will do so if Isak misses out on Champions League football at St. James’ Park next season. The club enjoys strong PSR figures and retains its top talent. They plan to keep the squad intact and add new players next season.
CaughtOffside reveals Newcastle will offer Isak a new, improved contract. This deal should discourage any exit attempts. In other Arsenal news, Ben Jacobs confirms a verbal agreement with Martin Zubimendi on personal terms. TEAMtalk remains cautious after Zubimendi famously snubbed Liverpool last summer. Analysts at TEAMtalk now review the future of seven Arsenal players out of contract in 2026.