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Newcastle United are now confident of keeping hold of star striker Alexander Isak despite strong interest from Chelsea,The north-east giants had been in potential trouble with the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules as the 30 June accounts deadline approached.Chelsea approaching Newcastle with a player-plus-cash offer for Isak with three stars suggested as makeweights in a potential deal.
It is believed manager Eddie Howe was keen to keep both players but was resigned to cashing in to avoid losing a key member of the squad.Sources say Howe is now looking to build around Isak, Bruno Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon – and will be given funds to improve his squad in the remainder of this window.Isak has emerged as a top target for Chelsea as they search for a marquee new striker signing this summer.
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