LONDON (AP) — European soccer’s summer transfer window was hours away from closing Monday with most focus on the big-spending Premier League, with Alexander Isak and Gianluigi Donnarumma potentially clinching high-profile moves on deadline day.

A record single-window spend of 2.7 billion pounds ($3.65 billion) by England’s top-flight clubs could be supercharged if Liverpool finally secures the signing of Isak before the 1800 GMT deadline following a summer-long pursuit of the Newcastle striker.

Liverpool has reached an agreement with Newcastle to buy Isak for 125 million pounds ($170 million) — which would be a British-record fee — ahead of him taking a medical examination, British media reported. Neither club has officially commented on the potential deal for Isak, who was scheduled to

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