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Not for the primary time over the previous few months, Newcastle United chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was within the stands on Sunday.
The Saudi governor was at St James’ Park final month to debate the membership’s subsequent steps concerning stadium plans and put ahead our ‘Mission 20230’ plans earlier than watching our 4-3 win over Nottingham Forest.
Nonetheless, Sunday was the second he witnessed historical past at Newcastle United, stepping out onto the pitch and holding up the trophy to 32,000 Mags, indicating ‘that is the primary of many!’ whereas holding one finger within the air.
To make {that a} actuality, we should preserve our star gamers and present actual ambition available in the market, and it appears that evidently is precisely what our chairman plans to do, with new particulars rising on his stance heading into the summer season.
As revealed by Craig Hope at The Mail, Yasir Al-Rumayyan has instructed Newcastle United to maintain Alexander Iska in any respect prices this summer season.
The Swede scored what proved to be the decisive, cup-winning objective on Sunday and is now broadly thought of the perfect striker on the planet, seeing him appeal to curiosity from Arsenal, Liverpool and various abroad giants.
Hope stories that Barcelona president Joan Laporta is a large fan of Isak and despatched a membership official to observe the 25-year-old in our 1-0 win at West Ham final Monday.
Nonetheless, Al-Rumayyan is ‘adamant’ he’s going completely nowhere and is assumed to carry the ahead within the highest regard of all our star gamers.
As a substitute, the PIF governor needs the membership to construct from a place of power and enhance Eddie Howe’s squad this summer season, with The Telegraph insisting that formidable plans are in place now our PSR scenario has eased considerably.
In his piece for The Mail, Hope provides that Newcastle have ‘not mentioned an asking value’ for Isak, regardless of ideas of a £150m valuation.
That’s as a result of the ‘message from above is evident’ – Al-Rumayyan and PIF have zero curiosity in dropping our star striker, who has been merely electrical this season with 28 objective involvements in 33 video games in all competitions.
Isak nonetheless has three years left on his contract and talks over a brand new improved contract will likely be explored on the finish of the season, the place securing Champions League soccer would be the final purpose to make sure we are able to match the striker’s ambitions.
