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Funding for Alexander Isak? Darwin Nunez remains key target for Al-Hilal as Liverpool wait on new bid following £61m rejection in January

Liverpool may have found a way of funding a move for Alexander Isak, with Darwin Nunez reportedly attracting more interest from the Saudi Pro League.

  • Reds plotting record raid for Newcastle striker
  • Can free up funds & squad space through sales
  • Uruguayan forward wanted in the Middle East
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    WHAT HAPPENED?

    The enigmatic Uruguayan frontman saw a move to the Middle East speculated on during the winter transfer window. At that point, Al-Nassr – who have Portuguese GOAT Cristiano Ronaldo on their books – are said to have seen a bid knocked back.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    The terms on offer then were €70 million (£61m/$82m), with Liverpool still demanding a figure in that region if they are to part with Nunez. Their situation has, however, changed somewhat since January.

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    DID YOU KNOW?

    The Premier League champions are now more willing to do business. That is because they have prised Hugo Ekitike away from Eintracht Frankfurt and have a British record deal for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak in their sights.

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    Liverpool could raise funds for a raid on St James’ Park by parting with Nunez. According to , Al-Hilal have expressed interest in the South American, with "internal talks" taking place regarding how much should be spent on the mercurial 26-year-old.

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