Newcastle are preparing to sell Alexander Isak - if they can land RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko for a club-record fee.
Isak has made it plainly clear that he wants to make the switch to Anfield. Liverpool made an initial offer of more than £100m last week, which was rejected.
Newcastle value the 25-year-old striker at £150m.
Liverpool are trying to offload Darwin Nunez to help fund the deal, with AC Milan and Saudi side Al-Hilal interested.
Al-Hilal have stepped up efforts to sign the Uruguayan in a deal worth around £61m.
Liverpool are expected to return with a second bid for Isak if Sesko’s transfer does go through.
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