Alexander Isak’s standoff with Newcastle rumbles on after one hidden clause disclosed to make things worse for Liverpool.

Various reports have suggested Alexander Isak could trigger FIFA’s Article 17 clause to force a Newcastle United exit.

Liverpool can expect a hostile reception when they travel to Newcastle on Monday amid their pursuit of wantaway Magpies striker Alexander Isak, while Manchester City and Tottenham face off in an early examination of their ambitions for the season.

Liverpool Maintain Interest in Alexander Isak Amid Newcastle TurmoilIsak’s explosive statementAlexander Isak has pushed his future firmly into the public spotlight after issuing a striking

The Liverpool executives who attend away matches vary between the likes of CEO Billy Hogan, club ambassadors Sir Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush (both former Newcastle employees), club secretary Danny Stanway, and chief legal and external affairs officer Jonathan Bamber.

Pundit Don Hutchison has now taken to social media to suggest another striker Liverpool can move to sign – Julian Alvarez. The former Liverpool midfielder believes that Atletico Madrid star Alvarez is the man Liverpool really need, rather than Isak.

Many Premier League clubs are in a race against time to wrap up their final additions ahead of transfer deadline day on 1 September

Arsenal can hijack Alexander Isak to Liverpool transfer with Mikel Arteta’s £186m secret weapon It’s genuinely f***ing mental. Immediately, you’re thinking ‘no they can’t’, ‘do they actually want to?’ and again ‘no they can’t’, all within about 0.3 seconds of reading the most opportunistic of headlines.

The impasse between Alexander Isak and his Premier League club Newcastle United is harming both parties, according to the club's former striker Alan Shearer.

GIVEMESPORT senior correspondent recently confirmed that Newcastle have submitted an offer to sign Brentford striker Yoane Wissa, but that bid was rejected. Signing a replacement for Isak might help Liverpool in their pursuit of a striker, but they do appear adamant that he won't be departing.

Transfer news LIVE!The summer window has been handed two huge twists as it enters its final stretch. Arsenal re-entered the transfer market after Kai Havertz picked up a knee injury, the severity of which remains unknown,