Alexander Isak addresses the ongoing contract negotiations with Newcastle amid increasing transfer speculation linking him to Arsenal as Mikel Arteta interest in him grows stronger…

Alexander Isak addresses Newcastle contract situation amid rising Arsenal transfer speculation.

In the latest updates regarding Arsenal’s transfer activities, target Alexander Isak has spoken out about the ongoing rumors surrounding his contract with Newcastle.

The Gunners have shown interest in Isak since his tenure at Real Sociedad and have continued to monitor his development since his arrival in the Premier League in the summer of 2022.

During his time with Newcastle, Isak has made 76 appearances and netted 40 goals, attracting attention from various clubs.

Chelsea expressed interest this past summer but ultimately shifted their focus elsewhere after Newcastle’s firm response.

Despite ongoing speculation about a potential move to London, recent contract discussions have revealed unexpected challenges that have surprised Isak’s representatives.

However, there is no immediate concern, as Isak remains under contract at St James’ Park until 2028.

This situation could influence Isak’s future decisions, potentially leading him to seek a transfer as soon as next summer.

Nevertheless, Isak has clarified his current position, stating, “I am commenting on my situation in Newcastle, and I have never had any problem there.

I am fully focused on my task there and that we will have a fantastic season. There are still great opportunities for that. I have no thoughts about anything else.”

Regarding claims of frustration from his representatives, he remarked, “The only thing I can say is that a lot of information and rumours often come out.

Much of what I read is not true. So that’s about all I can say about the whole thing.”

Isak is presently with the Swedish national team for Nations League matches against Slovakia and Azerbaijan.

However, their preparations have faced challenges as the squad had to return to Stockholm after their training camp in Marbella was interrupted by severe weather conditions in Spain.