As the January transfer window reaches its conclusion, Newcastle United may still have a few deals up their sleeve, with tying down their talismanic striker being priority No. 1

The Magpies also don’t need to sell. With strong financial backing, Newcastle can afford to keep their top players. They are building for the future, and Isak is a key part of that plan. Newcastle fans will hope the club stands firm. If Arsenal want Isak, they will have to do much better than this.

The Magpies are potentially 90 minutes away from bagging a spot at Wembley Stadium. To ensure that they will need everyone on top form, including Alexander Isak. The striker has 19 goals to his name this term and continues to carve the path to a long-awaited triumph for Eddie Howe 's men.

Exclusive: North East club – who are back in Champions League places after win at Southampton – plan to tie down in-form Swedish striker

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The £63million striker is much loved by the Newcastle squad - even if it is difficult to get the ball off him in training!

Erling Haaland has signed a new nine-and-a-half-year deal at Manchester City - now Eddie Howe has been asked if Newcastle United will do the same with Alexander Isak.

Arsenal continue being credited with an interest in Alexander Isak after the Newcastle United centre-forward has become one of the most prolific players in Europe