Alexander Isak took to Instagram to convey a succinct message following Newcastle United’s victory over Arsenal.

Alexander Isak took to Instagram to convey a succinct message following Newcastle United’s victory over Arsenal. Alexander Isak was unfortunate not to register a goal for Newcastle

 

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 05: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United celebrates scoring a goal that is later ruled out by VAR during the Carabao Cup Semi Final Second Leg match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St James’ Park on February 05, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

 

United during their victory over Arsenal on Wednesday evening. Supporters of Newcastle United have long expressed a desire for a striker capable of contributing to the club’s pursuit of silverware; they have now found such a player in Alexander Isak.


 

 

Since Isak’s transfer to Newcastle for a club-record fee in 2022, the Swedish forward has netted 54 goals in 94 appearances across all competitions while under the management of Eddie Howe. Isak successfully scored early in Newcastle’s Carabao Cup victory against Arsenal; however, the goal was disallowed as the 25-year-old was adjudged to be in an offside position at the time of the pass from Anthony Gordon.

 

 

 

Numerous Arsenal supporters were captivated by Isak’s performance, expressing a desire for the club to acquire him during the January transfer window. Arsenal is interested in acquiring Isak, who has netted 17 goals in the Premier League thus far this season, ranking him as the third highest scorer in the league.

 

 

 

As Wembley approaches, Isak has utilised social media to commemorate the victory.Alexander Isak’s Instagram update following Newcastle’s victory. Isak significantly contributed to Newcastle’s inaugural goal of the evening; the striker manoeuvred through Arsenal’s defence and struck the post with his attempt, which subsequently rebounded for Jacob Murphy to convert.

 

 

 

Isak’s manoeuvre prompted Alan Shearer to jest with Ian Wright regarding Arsenal’s defensive capabilities. Isak has now expressed his sentiments on Instagram.Isak’s post consists solely of the word “Wembley.” This will mark the second occasion on which Isak will compete at Wembley while representing Newcastle.

 

 

 

The Swedish player was substituted into the match during the Carabao Cup final in 2023, at a time when the Magpies were trailing 2-0 against Manchester United. Despite his commendable performance in the match, it proved insufficient, and Newcastle was left to lament the trivial errors that ultimately led to their defeat.Comments from Newcastle’s objective regarding Isak’s post.

 

 

Isak’s post garnered a comment from compatriot Anthony Elanga, who referred to him as “king Isak.” In the summer, Newcastle submitted a proposal for Elanga while urgently seeking to acquire a new right-winger.

 

 

The proposal was promptly rejected by Nottingham Forest, who will be the penultimate team that Newcastle encounters at St James’ Park prior to the Carabao Cup final.

 

 

 

extended his congratulations to William Osula upon the latter’s achievement of scoring his inaugural goal for Newcastle during an FA Cup victory against Bromley in January. The Magpies will seek to acquire a right-winger during the summer transfer window following the sale of Miguel Almiron to Atlanta United.

 

 

 

Reports indicate that Newcastle intends to pursue the acquisition of Elanga during the upcoming summer transfer window. At the age of 22, Elanga possesses ample opportunity to evolve into a premier player, having recorded 11 goal involvements this season, which include eight assists.







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