Arne Slot refused to be drawn on speculation continuing to link Liverpool with a big-money move for Newcastle forward Alexander Isak as he declared himself happy with his current squad. Loading audio...

The Premier League champions have invested huge sums in the market this summer with a club-record deal for midfielder Florian Wirtz headlining a group of new signings that also includes forward Hugo Ekitike, left-back Milos Kerkez and right-back Jeremie Frimpong.

But they have continued to pursue Isak, having an initial bid of £110million rejected by Newcastle, as they seek a replacement for Darwin Nunez who is closing in on a £46million move to Saudi club Al Hilal.

Crystal Palace v Liverpool Arne Slot press conference ahead of Community Shield

Asked about Isak on Friday, Slot said: "A

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