Newcastle are worry that Isak may not ready to fight Fulham this weekend.
Isak has 1 goal and 1 assist this season. Last season, Newcastle took all 6 points from their meetings with Fulham without conceding a single goal.
Alexander Isak is in the form of his life.
The Swedish striker has breath of fresh air for Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United side since joining the Magpies in 2022. Helping the squad break into the top four and achieve Champions League football for the first time since the 2002/03 season. While Isak has now fully established himself as one of the most well-rounded and prolific strikers in the Premier League. His journey to the top flight of English football hasn’t been easy.
The 24-year-old striker was born and raised in Solna, Sweden, starting his professional career with his boyhood club AIK in 2016. Isak then represent ยูฟ่าเบท the German juggernaut Borussia Dortmund as well as Dutch side Willem II, before signing with Spanish side Real Sociedad in 2019. Alongside his club career, Isak built an international presence. Becoming a staple figure of his national team and acquiring over 40 caps, including representing the side at the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship.
Sweden striker Alexander Isak will miss Newcastle’s Premier League trip to Fulham this weekend.
The 25-year-old forward pick up a foot injury in the 2-1 win at Wolves and will rule him out of this weekend’s game, while fellow forward Callum Wilson is rule out until October 2024. William Ozula is the only professional centre-forward in the team. While Anthony Gordon could be employed in central defence.
“We’ve got another day of preparation, he (Isak) still has a weird feeling in his eye. That’s why he came off the last game, he’s got a foot injury as well. So he’s got two injuries and we’ll have to assess that,” Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said.
Newcastle have play 4 games in the Premier League still unbeaten this season. Winning 3, drawing 1, collecting 10 points and ranking third in the Premier League.