Liverpool has shattered the Premier League transfer record with the acquisition of Swedish striker Alexander Isak from Newcastle United for a reported £125 million. The move marks a significant investment by the Arne slot-lead team as thay aim to bolster their attacking options ahead of the upcoming season.
this landmark deal surpasses the previous record held by Chelsea’s purchase of Moisese Caicedo in 2023 for £115 million. Isak, who successfully completed his medical examination on Monday, becomes the most expensive player in premier League history.Liverpool had previously signaled its intent to spend aggressively this summer,having already allocated £100 million,plus a potential £16 million in add-ons,towards securing Florian Wirtz.”I feel wonderful. it was a long journey to get here. However,now I’m very happy to be part of this team. I am proud of it. I am impatient to meet teammates and fans,” Isak stated. “I’m a striker, but I always want to give the team as many goals as possible, but much more. I want to win everything.”
The substantial investment underscores Liverpool’s ambition to challenge for domestic and European titles. The club hopes Isak’s arrival will provide a potent attacking threat and contribute to a successful campaign.
Source: Sportas.lt