Alexander Isak’s claim of an understanding he could leave Newcastle has been branded ‘nonsense’ by Simon Jordan. The striker released a statement on Tuesday night as he addressed

"On Isak, if they were to sell him for a big amount of money, it would open up a huge amount of scope within the rules to go and spend. You could go and get four or five serious players in to bolster the team.

Explained: The Swedish striker is determined to leave St James’ Park and Fifa’s amendments to article 17 give him an exit route next summer that would potentially cost Newcastle millions of pounds

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has advised Alexander Isak to sack his agent ‘on the spot’ over the ‘f***ing mess’ he has made of this summer’s ongoing transfer saga. Isak and his camp have made no secret of the fact the striker wishes to leave ...

The reason for this - if you don't frequent the Newcastle United corner of the internet (you do, you're here) - is because on Tuesday night he released a little statement saying he was promised things and the relationship with the club has broken down as a result of those promises not being upheld.

Alexander Isak’s standoff with Newcastle rumbles on after one hidden clause disclosed to make things worse for Liverpool.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Raise Isak Offer; Haaland Wants Real Madrid Move. Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world.