As the January transfer window reaches its conclusion, Newcastle United may still have a few deals up their sleeve, with tying down their talismanic striker being priority No. 1

The Magpies also don’t need to sell. With strong financial backing, Newcastle can afford to keep their top players. They are building for the future, and Isak is a key part of that plan. Newcastle fans will hope the club stands firm. If Arsenal want Isak, they will have to do much better than this.

Alexander Isak is still the subject of transfer interest despite Newcastle United placing a British record price tag on their striker before the winter window opened

Arsenal continue being credited with an interest in Alexander Isak after the Newcastle United centre-forward has become one of the most prolific players in Europe