Liverpool's sales have covered their huge expenditure this summer in accounting terms meaning a big Isak deal is doable

Luis Diaz, who has agreed a £65.4m switch to Bayern Munich, is the only significant outgoing. Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott could follow, but many have been left perplexed at how Liverpool have been able to spend at such a rate, while others are fearful of the league’s profit and sustainability rules.

Fabrizio Romano has talked up Liverpool hopes of signing Alexander Isak in a blockbuster deal, with the journalist giving an insight into the player's mind.