Alexander Isak has dug his heels in ever deeper as he tries to force a transfer away from Newcastle, presumably to reigning Premier League champions Liverpool, who have had multiple offers for the superstar striker rejected already this summer.

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Isak, who chose not to attend Tuesday’s PFA Awards in Manchester where he is set to be recognized for his place in the best XI last season, released an explosive statement to Fabrizio Romano , explaining not only his absence from the ceremony but the reason for his unhappiness at Newcastle.

Alexander Isak statement about Newcastle transfer standoff

“I’m proud to be recognized by my fellow professionals with a place in the PFA Premier League Team of the Season for

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