Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe wants to see Alexander Isak back in training on Tuesday after his two week absence for from the squad. Isak has been training alone in Spain at his old club Real Sociedad but is wanted back on Tyneside by Howe. Howe made it clear that he wants to keep Isak this week - despite a bid from Liverpool.

Eddie Howe unsure about Alexander Isak's future after Newcastle United reject Liverpool's first bid for the striker.

Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has described the situation with Alexander Isak as “complex” and “far from ideal.” Isak has made it clear that he wants to leave Newcastle this summer and was left out of the squad for their pre-season tour to Singapore and South Korea.