When asked about Arsenal’s interest, Isak underlined his happiness at Newcastle and reiterated his desire to qualify for the Champions League, a competition the Gunners are all but guaranteed to qualify for while the Magpies remain in a fight to confirm their spot for next season.

Alexander Isak is still riding the high of Newcastle United’s Carabao Cup win over Liverpool on Sunday. Like several of his teammates, he hasn’t even returned to the city yet, heading straight

Alexander Isak is set to be one of the most sought-after players in the summer transfer window after his sensational goalscoring displays for Newcastle, with Arsenal thought to be leading the race