Tag: Alexander Isak

Newcastle United's Swedish striker Alexander Isak reacts as he warms up during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge in London on May 28, 2023.(Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal on alert as Newcastle United star stalls on new deal

Alexander Isak is continuing to stall on a new contract with Newcastle United, reportedly putting Arsenal on high alert.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 13: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on January 13, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Arsenal target pushes for release clause in new Newcastle contract

Newcastle United are working on a new contract for Arsenal-linked Alexander Isak, but the player reportedly wants a release clause in the deal.
Newcastle United's English head coach Eddie Howe reacts on the final whistle in the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 24, 2024. Arsenal won the game 4-1. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Tension between Arsenal & Newcastle United boards persists

There is ongoing tension between Arsenal and Newcastle United over their attitudes towards state-owned clubs, according to a report.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on August 12, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Newcastle meet with 24yo to rule out Arsenal transfer

Newcastle United have informed Alexander Isak that they aren't considering selling him this summer, and it's expected he won't push for a move.
Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko celebrates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match between RB Leipzig and Werder Bremen in Leipzig, eastern Germany on May 11, 2024. (Photo by RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

20 Arsenal transfer and contract rumours rounded up

Arsenal transfer news roundup: Partey exit, interest in Melia & Sesko, Lokonga seeks move, Marquinhos' loan doubts, and more.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 13: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on January 13, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Arsenal move for Newcastle star now unlikely

New reports continue to suggest that an Arsenal move for Alexander Isak is unlikely this summer, with Newcastle United looking to keep him.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

2 heavily-linked Arsenal striker targets ruled out

Arsenal aren't looking to bring in Ivan Toney or Alexander Isak this summer as they pursue a younger striker, according to a report.
Newcastle United's Brazilian midfielder #39 Bruno Guimaraes reacts to their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on April 13, 2024. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle manager responds to reports linking 2 of his stars to Arsenal

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe quashes rumors of Alexander Isak and Bruno Guimarães leaving the club, asserting they are key to future plans.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Declan Rice of Arsenal celebrates with teammate Martin Odegaard after his team's victory in the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on August 21, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal midfielders up for Premier League top honour

Arsenal's Martin Odegaard and Declan Rice shortlisted for Premier League Player of the Year. Cast your vote now!
Arsenal's French defender William Saliba (L) celebrates with Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka (R) after the final whistle of the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on November 6, 2022.(Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

2 Arsenal stars up for Young Player of the Year

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and William Saliba nominated for Premier League Young Player of the Year. Vote now for your favourite!
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Barcelona complicate Arsenal’s Isak pursuit

Arsenal's pursuit of Alexander Isak hits a snag as Barcelona enters the race. Could the striker be headed to Spain instead?
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 13: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on January 13, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Newcastle United star top of Arsenal’s summer shortlist

Alexander Isak is at the top of Arsenal's list of centre-forward targets this summer, but Newcastle United are very unwilling to sell.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle plan new contract for summer Arsenal target

Newcastle United are keen to keep Alexander Isak amid interest from Arsenal, and they're planning to give the striker a pay rise.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta reacts from the sidelines during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg football match between FC Bayern Munich and Arsenal FC in Munich, southern Germany on April 17, 2024. (Photo by ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal set for summer spending spree as they target key positions

Arsenal's transfer plans revealed as Arteta seeks European breakthrough. Could the Premier League schedule be holding English clubs back?
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on August 12, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Arsenal striker hopes dashed

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe shuts down transfer rumours, declaring Alexander Isak a vital part of the club's future. Isak's impressive form strengthens Newcastle's title ambitions.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 13: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on January 13, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

3 Newcastle stars could return from injury against Arsenal

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has confirmed that Fabian Schar is available to face Arsenal, with two more injured players potentially also ready for a comeback.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Newcastle United player Callum Wilson in action during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford on November 01, 2023. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Newcastle striker ruled out of Arsenal clash but 3 could return

Callum Wilson is set to miss Newcastle United's match against Arsenal this weekend, but the away side could welcome a few other players back into the fold.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Newcastle player Joelinton and Arsenal defender Gabriel look on as Anthony Gordon fires home past David Raya for the Newcastle winning goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on November 04, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Newcastle match-winner could miss reverse Arsenal clash through injury

Anthony Gordon is the latest Newcastle United player to suffer an injury ahead of Arsenal's match against Eddie Howe's side later this month.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle starter suffers groin injury putting Arsenal clash in doubt

Alexander Isak could be the latest player ruled out of Arsenal's match against Newcastle United through injury, following Tuesday's setback.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 13: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on January 13, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Arsenal urged to sign Newcastle United forward

Rio Ferdinand has urged Arsenal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, taking advantage of Newcastle's financial limitations.
Newcastle United's Swedish striker #14 Alexander Isak reacts after they concede their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on January 13, 2024. Man City won the game 3-2. (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Howe reaffirms Isak’s key role at Newcastle amidst Arsenal rumours

Eddie Howe dismisses rumours of Alexander Isak leaving Newcastle amid Arsenal's reported interest, highlighting the striker's importance to the team.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United reacts during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on August 12, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Arsenal want unlikely Newcastle striker move

Arsenal sets its sights on an unexpected transfer target, Newcastle United's Alexander Isak
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Matt Targett of Newcastle United receives medical attention during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Old Trafford on November 01, 2023. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Newcastle absentee list grows to 9 ahead of Arsenal clash

Newcastle United picked up another injury in their win over Manchester United on Wednesday, potentially leaving them without eight players against Arsenal.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Newcastle player Alexander Isak reacts after injury forces him to leave the field during the UEFA Champions League match between Newcastle United FC and Borussia Dortmund at St. James Park on October 25, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

7 Newcastle players ruled out of Arsenal clash

Alexander Isak and Sven Botman have both been ruled out of Newcastle United's match against Arsenal this week, as the host's injury list grows.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Newcastle player Alexander Isak reacts after injury forces him to leave the field during the UEFA Champions League match between Newcastle United FC and Borussia Dortmund at St. James Park on October 25, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Injury setbacks for Newcastle ahead of Arsenal clash

Arsenal are set to play against a Newcastle side facing a spate of injuries, including key players Alexander Isak and Jacob Murphy.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United is embraced by manager Eddie Howe following his substitution during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on August 12, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal man criticises Eddie Howe’s Isak decision

Former Arsenal player, Fredrik Ljungberg, questions Eddie Howe's decision to sub Alexander Isak after his two goals for Newcastle. Is this about ego or strategy?
Newcastle United's Swedish striker Alexander Isak reacts as he warms up during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge in London on May 28, 2023.(Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle United man delighted with Arsenal legend comparison

Newcastle United's record signing, Alexander Isak, reveals his pride in being likened to his idol and Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry.
Everton v Sheffield United - Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin during the Premier League match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Picture date: Sunday, May 16, 2021. Copyright: Gareth Copley

Calvert-Lewin ‘intrigued’ about signing for Arsenal but Isak more likely

Dominic Calvert-Lewin is reportedly 'intrigued' by the idea of signing for Arsenal as the Gunners search for two strikers this summer but Alexander Isak is said to be marginally more likely to arrive.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - SEPTEMBER 29: Darwin Nunez of SL Benfica celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the UEFA Champions League group E match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at Estadio da Luz on September 29, 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Arsenal expand summer striker shortlist to 6 players

Arsenal have expanded their summer transfer striker shortlist to at least six names, according to a report.
VIGO, SPAIN - OCTOBER 28: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad celebrates after he scores his sides first goal during the LaLiga Santander match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Sociedad at Abanca-Balaídos on October 28, 2021 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Arsenal in talks with Barcelona’s ‘Plan B’

Barcelona have apparently earmarked Alexander Isak as 'Plan B' in case they fail to land Erling Haaland, which could put a spanner in Arsenal's works as they continue talks with the forward.
PAMPLONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad warms up during the La Liga Santander match between CA Osasuna and Real Sociedad at Estadio El Sadar on November 07, 2021 in Pamplona, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal contact Alexander Isak’s reps, Arteta very keen

Arsenal decided not to activate Alexander Isak's release clause in January, but they hope Real Sociedad will be open to selling in the summer and are already in touch with the player's 'entourage'.
April 11, 2021, Valencia, Spain: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad seen in action during the Spanish La Liga football match between Real Sociedad and Valencia CF at Mestalla stadium. Copyright: Xisco Navarro Pardo

Chelsea & Manchester United join race for summer Arsenal target

Chelsea and Manchester United are joining Arsenal in the race to sign Real Sociedad's Alexander Isak, according to a report.
PAMPLONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad warms up during the La Liga Santander match between CA Osasuna and Real Sociedad at Estadio El Sadar on November 07, 2021 in Pamplona, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal have 2 top centre-forward targets for the summer

Alexander Isak and Dominic Calvert-Lewin are Arsenal's two top centre-forward targets going into the summer, according to a report.
April 11, 2021, Valencia, Spain: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad seen in action during the Spanish La Liga football match between Real Sociedad and Valencia CF at Mestalla stadium. Copyright: Xisco Navarro Pardo

Deadline-day Arsenal move for Alexander Isak not ruled out

A late Arsenal move for Alexander Isak isn't being ruled out, with technical director Edu Gaspar working hard on a deal.
April 11, 2021, Valencia, Spain: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad seen in action during the Spanish La Liga football match between Real Sociedad and Valencia CF at Mestalla stadium. Copyright: Xisco Navarro Pardo

Real Sociedad make Alexander Isak decision

Real Sociedad are expecting Alexander Isak to stay until the end of the season, and they won't let him go for less than his release clause.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND: Dominic Calvert-Lewin of Everton celebrates after scoring their side's second goal during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton at American Express Community Stadium on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal linked with 3 Vlahovic alternatives as 1 ruled out

With the news that Juventus are closing in on Dusan Vlahovic, Arsenal have been linked with a few alternative options up front.
VIGO, SPAIN - OCTOBER 28: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad celebrates after he scores his sides first goal during the LaLiga Santander match between RC Celta de Vigo and Real Sociedad at Abanca-Balaídos on October 28, 2021 in Vigo, Spain. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Arsenal actively explore Vlahovic alternative with £75m release clause

Arsenal are actively exploring Real Sociedad's Alexander Isak as an alternative signing to Dusan Vlahovic, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on October 18, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal with 4-player shortlist to replace Aubameyang

Arsenal are putting together a shortlist of strikers to replace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, as the Gabon international edges towards an exit.
April 11, 2021, Valencia, Spain: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad seen in action during the Spanish La Liga football match between Real Sociedad and Valencia CF at Mestalla stadium. Copyright: Xisco Navarro Pardo

New Zlatan heading Areta’s shortlist to replace Lacazette

To compensate for the probable departure of Lacazette, Arsenal could bet big on the young forward Alexander Isak according to a report from France.
April 11, 2021, Valencia, Spain: Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad seen in action during the Spanish La Liga football match between Real Sociedad and Valencia CF at Mestalla stadium. Copyright: Xisco Navarro Pardo

Highly rated by Edu Alexander Isak has £60m release clause

Arsenal are keeping tabs on Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad and technical director Edu rates him highly, according to a report.