Alexander Isak makes Premier League history
Newcastle United's 25-year-old striker Alexander Isak has made Premier League history. Starting the Premier League season in top form, Isak has crowned his performance in the league with records. Here are the details.
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Transferred from Spanish side Real Sociedad in 2022 for 60 million pounds including add-ons, Alexander Isak is unstoppable in the Premier League.
The star footballer has contributed 4 goals and 1 assist in the 10 matches he has played this season.
RECORD TRANSFER
In 2022, Isak, who was playing for one of Spain's strong teams, Real Sociedad, headed to England for a fee of 60 million pounds including add-ons.
Newcastle United, owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, had signed the star footballer with this record fee.
A RECORD BROKEN AFTER 21 YEARS
Last season, Alexander Isak became the first player to score more than 20 goals in all competitions in a single season for Newcastle since Alan Shearer in the 2003/04 season.
The number of goals Isak has scored in his last 6 matches and the teams are as follows:
Nottingham Forest: 1 GOAL
Manchester City: 1 GOAL
Wolves: 1 GOAL
West Ham: 2 GOALS
Everton: 1 GOAL
Tottenham: 2 GOALS
The players who have scored the most goals in 6 home matches in Newcastle United history are as follows:
Alan Shearer - 15
Andy Cole - 8
Alexander Isak - 8
Les Ferdinand - 6
The 25-year-old footballer has a contract with the English team until June 30, 2028.