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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Luke Reevey

Shearer dismisses fan question comparing Isak and Alexander-Arnold

  • Alan Shearer dismissed a fan's comparison between Alexander Isak's transfer situation and Trent Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid as a "stupid question".
  • Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak issued a statement on Tuesday, 19 August, expressing that his relationship with the club could not continue due to broken promises and lost trust.
  • Liverpool's £110m bid, plus add-ons, for Isak was rejected by Newcastle, who are holding out for approximately £150m.
  • Isak, despite being named in the Team of the Year, was notably absent from the PFA Awards ceremony in Manchester on Tuesday night.
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