Newcastle are making progress on a contract offer for star striker Alexander Isak amid growing interest from the likes of Arsenal.
Isak, 24, has become a vital player for the Magpies since joining the club from Real Sociedad in a £63m deal in August 22. The Sweden striker became the first player since Alan Shearer in 2003/4 to score more than 20 Premier League goals last season.
Newcastle close on Isak contract
The Gunners, who had been watching Isak s progress before his move to Newcastle, have been consistently linked with moves for Isak and his teammate Bruno Guimaraes this summer, with the latter signing a new contract until 2028, containing a £100m release clause, last season.
Now Newcastle are hoping for a similar development with Isak, whose current de…