Newcastle United have already added Anthony Elanga, Aaron Ramsdale and Malick Thiaw to their squad, while they are also said to have agreed a deal with Aston Villa for Jacob Ramsey

The Newcastle striker is this summer's transfer saga but his is a familiar tale when a footballer wants to make a move happen

Alexander Isak remains unavailable for selection for Newcastle heading into the start of the Premier League season amid ongoing uncertainty over the Sweden striker’s future at the club.