Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer believes wantaway striker Alexander Isak needs to “sack” his agent immediately after his recent statement.

Isak released a statement on Tuesday confirming he has no intention of playing for Newcastle again as a result of “broken promises”. Now, Shearer has given his brutal opinion on the Swedish striker’s agent, who he thinks should be thrown to the wolves as soon as possible to avoid another event such as this.

Alan Shearer has pulled no punches in his criticism of Alexander Isak, with the Newcastle United legend blasting the Swedish striker in an X-rated rant. Isak has been angling for a move away from St. James’ Park for the majority of the summer, with Liverpool keen to add their vast array of attacking talents.

Alan Shearer believes Alexander Isak has poured "flames on the fire" of his stand-off with the club by accusing them of breaking promises.

Michael Owen believes Alan Shearer is blaming him for his own failure as Newcastle manager as the pair's public spat continues.

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