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Claiming absent striker is injured is a ridiculous idea, according to frustrated St James' Park legend Shearer
The Chronicle
|July 25, 2025
NEWCASTLE have made themselves look "ridiculous" in claiming star striker Alexander Isak is injured, former Magpies forward Alan Shearer has said, amid reports he wants to explore a move away from the club.
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Newcastle released a statement yesterday morning to say the Swede would miss the club's preseason tour of Asia due to a minor thigh problem.
Hours later, reports emerged that Isak had told club executives he wanted to explore the possibility of a transfer, amid reported interest from Liverpool.
This story is from the July 25, 2025 edition of The Chronicle.
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