Newcastle United? It was not too long ago that Alexander Isak was prime and ready for the legendary No.9 shirt. He appeared the natural option – with fans clamouring for him to fulfil his Toon legacy after Callum Wilson’s exit.
However, a bombshell transfer saga ensued and, with Isak burning bridges with supporters, he has never looked further away from the iconic jersey. A fearsome, bull-dozing striker akin to greats like Wyn Davies, Les Ferdinand and, of course, Alan Shearer could be about to take on the mantleNewcastle have made an opening offer worth around £65million for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko. Previous noises suggested Manchester United were the front-runners but the Magpies have stepped up their efforts.
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