Alexander Isak born 21 September is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Sweden national team. In , he signed with Newcastle United for a club record fee.
He is the youngest-ever goalscorer for both AIK and the Swedish national team. Isak was born to Eritrean parents on 21 September and raised in Solna Municipality , in central Stockholm County. Isak made his first-team debut for AIK on 28 February , appearing as a substitute in the 75th minute of the Swedish Cup away match against fourth-tier side Tenhults IF.
At age 16, Isak scored a goal in the 6β0 victory. He secured the victory for his side, scoring the second goal in a 2β0 win, thus becoming the youngest scorer for AIK in Allsvenskan history at the age of 16 years and days. On 3 May , Isak signed his first professional contract through the end of the season, having impressed in his first few games, and establishing himself as a first-team regular.
On 23 January , Isak signed for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund on a long-term contract, lasting until the summer of Isak made his first appearance for the club in a 3β0 cup win over Sportfreunde Lotte on 14 March FC Magdeburg on 24 October , scoring the second goal in a 5β0 win. On 30 March , he became the first player ever to score three penalties in an Eredivisie match, in a 3β2 win against Fortuna Sittard.
On 12 June , Isak signed a five-year deal with Real Sociedad , joining the La Liga club on 1 July , in which he scored his first goal in his first game. He strongly continued the pre-season, scoring four goals in five games. On 3 April , Isak won his first silverware with the club when he started and played in 89 minutes of the Copa del Rey Final in a 1β0 win against Athletic Bilbao, helping Real Sociedad win the β20 Copa del Rey.
