With a week left before the start of the new Premier League season, Alexander Isak’s future at Newcastle United remains in doubt as Liverpool continues to plan to bring in the striker. The Premier League champions are reportedly planning to submit another bid for Isak.

Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak may be aided by Enzo Maresca's decision to axe Nicolas Jackson in pre-season, with both strikers wanting summer moves away from their respective clubs

Liverpool beat Newcastle United to the signing of Hugo Ekitike, who made a goalscoring start to his career during the Community Shield against Crystal Palace