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The Independent UK
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Alexander Isak pens farewell letter to Newcastle fans after Liverpool transfer

  • Alexander Isak completed his transfer from Newcastle United to Liverpool on deadline day, concluding a protracted summer saga.
  • The 25-year-old striker reportedly went on strike and accused Newcastle of breaking promises, leading to his departure from the club.
  • Isak expressed gratitude to Newcastle teammates, staff, and fans for his three years, acknowledging their Champions League qualification and Carabao Cup victory.
  • Newcastle United confirmed Isak's sale to Liverpool for a British record transfer fee of £125 million via a brief 37-word statement.
  • Newcastle manager Eddie Howe secured two new strikers, Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa, on the final day of the transfer window to replace Isak.

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