Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak situation is ‘far from ideal’

The 25-year-old Swede, one of the hottest properties in world football, has had his head turned by the Premier League champions’ interest this summer.
Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak situation is ‘far from ideal’

Alexander Isak is not with Newcastle on their Asian tour (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Eddie Howe admits the Alexander Isak situation is “far from ideal” but still hopes to see the unsettled star back in a Newcastle shirt after confirming the club rejected an offer from Liverpool.

The 25-year-old Swede, one of the hottest properties in world football, has had his head turned by the Premier League champions’ interest this summer.

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