Liverpool are on the verge of completing a stunning double signing, with deals for Alexander Isak and Marc Guehi now all but secured.
Newcastle United have accepted Liverpoolâs improved offer for Isak â a record-breaking âŹ120m fee plus âŹ10m in add-ons. The Swedish striker has committed to a five-year contract at Anfield, having made it clear that Liverpool was his only preferred destination. His determination to force the move accelerated talks, paving the way for one of the Premier Leagueâs biggest-ever transfers.
At the same time, Liverpool have struck an agreement with Crystal Palace for defender Marc Guehi. The deal is worth ÂŁ40m plus an additional ÂŁ5m in bonuses, with personal terms already agreed. Guehi is set to undergo his medical shortly, bringing the transfer close to completion.
Securing both Isak and Guehi would send a powerful message about Liverpoolâs ambitions this season. The additions address key areas at both ends of the pitch, giving Jurgen Kloppâs side fresh firepower in attack and solidity in defence. Excitement among supporters is already high, with the double swoop seen as a defining moment in Liverpoolâs push for silverwars