Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has said striker Alexander Isak’s future will be decided by the club’s ownership..

Alexander Isak won’t feature in any of Newcastle United ’s three games in Asia after staying in England to recover from a thigh injury. Initial news of Isak’s omission from the travelling squad was compounded when it was revealed that he was intent on exploring his options this summer.

Aaron Stokes is our Newcastle United Editor. Born and bred in the north-east, Aaron left Newcastle in 2017 to work in London for Reach PLC's national titles. After five years in the capital, he returned to take up his current role at The Chronicle in March 2022.