The expectation from within is that Alexander Isak will be told to report back to training and play in either the Espanyol game or clash with Atletico Madrid. But Newcastle are still very much active in their attempts to sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford - although the DR Congo man's fight to leave lies in Brentford's hands.

Kim cut inside the backtracking Jamaal Lascelles before finishing past Nick Pope as a strong Newcastle team struggled to impose themselves on the contest

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