Barcelona eyes Alexander Isak as Liverpool assesses forward's future
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 9:25 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Barcelona is considering a deal for Alexander Isak, currently with Liverpool, after a scouting trip during the FIFA World Cup. Isak's value has declined to around €85 million following a challenging season where he only scored four goals. Liverpool may be hesitant to let the 26-year-old go early in his six-year contract, particularly as he begins to regain form with a strong preseason. Barcelona is looking for a signal from Isak before making a move, aware that their financial flexibility has increased after offloading Robert Lewandowski's wages.
- •Barcelona scouted Isak during the FIFA World Cup.
- •Isak's value has dropped to around €85 million.
- •He struggled last season, scoring only four goals.
- •Liverpool may want to retain Isak for now.
- •Barcelona has room to finance a major deal this summer.
- 9:25 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona waiting for a sign in extraordinary Alexander Isak deal attempt
"Last year Liverpool spent around £450m on new players. It was to no great effect as the defending Premier League champions slumped from first to fifth place.The Reds struggled to get a return out of ...
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