The centre-forward was on the bench the last time Newcastle reached the Carabao Cup final but a lot has changed since then

Liverpool are reportedly ready to spend huge money on a new striker in this summer’s transfer window, and Alexander Isak isn’t the only name on their list.The Sweden international is one of the

Both sides have been credited with a strong interest and both sides desire Isak for differing reasons. For Arsenal, they are desperate to bridge the gap to the title after missing out three years in a row and there is a lack of confidence that either Kai Havertz or Gabriel Jesus can produce.

Alexander Isak established himself as one of the top strikers in Europe last season – and he hasn't looked back since

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak on coming up against Virgil van Dijk in the Carabao Cup final and what lies in store for his long-term future

Newcastle United star Alexander Isak is relishing the challenge of facing Liverpool - and Virgil van Dijk. Newcastle face the Reds in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday (kick-off 4:30pm), with Isak expected to lead the line as the club looks to end its 70-year domestic trophy drought.