The summer soap opera is on the way to end in England. After several months of twists and turns, Alexander Isak is preparing to join Liverpool for the sum of 150 million.
Liverpool will have definitely seen things big this summer. Club the most spending in Europe with already nearly 340 million euros paid on the transfer front, the English giant is about to sign the biggest transfer in the history of the Premier League.
According to several British media, the Reds would indeed have given in to the requirements of Newcastle and are about to take a check for 150 million euros to the Magpies to attach the services of Alexander Isak.
Arrived in Newcastle from the Real Sociedad for 70 million euros in the summer of 2022, the Swedish striker had started an showdown with his leaders, demanding his departure several times. Author of 62 goals in 109 matches with Newcastle, Alexander Isak will leave a huge void in the residents of Saint-James’ Park, who have still not won the slightest match this season in the Premier League and point to the 17the place in the ranking with two draws and a defeat.
Liverpool spent half a billion
Liverpool will therefore have spent almost half a billion this summer, the arrival of the native of Solna added Ainis to those of Florian Wirtz, recruited for 125 million euros, Hugo Ekitike, paid 95 million euros, Milos Kerkez, bought 47 million euros, or even Jeremie Frimpong, landed for 40 million euros.
This transfer is the most expensive in the history of the Premier League, these 150 million euros surpassing the… 125 million paid by Liverpool for Florian Wirtz. Previously, the record was the property of Enzo Fernandez, recruited for 121 million by Chelsea in January 2023.
