Liverpool have now had an official bid for Isak rejected by Newcastle. The Reds are already the top spenders so far this summer and it is expected they would have to pay a British-record fee for Isak's services.

Alexander Isak returned to England today after recently training alone at his previous club Real Sociedad, amid ongoing transfer speculation. Liverpool are the front-runners to sign him this summer, given his clear preference to join the Reds,