OFFICIAL: Newcastle announce the signing of Alexander Isak from Real Sociedad for an undisclosed fee.
Isak becomes the Magpies' fourth first crew signing of the summer season after Matt Targett, Nick Pope and Sven Botman and will put on shirt range 14.
Alexander Isak stated: "I'm thrilled to have it done. It become a big, big selection for me however it's far a decision I am in reality satisfied with.
"It is a notable, ancient club that I assume all and sundry would really like to play for, with remarkable fanatics. They have been a massive a part of why I came right here - and additionally the club's venture, that is one that I in reality agree with in.
"You constantly need to enter a team and know how they play. I think Newcastle play very attractive football and I want to be a part of that."
Newcastle United head educate, Eddie Howe, said: "I'm very excited that Alexander has selected to enroll in us. He is an outstanding talent who is capable of making a massive contribution to the team.
"He is technically very good, with a mix of attributes in an effort to supplement us, but he is likewise at a exquisite age to grow with this club.
"I want to thank the club's proprietors and switch committee for bringing Alexander to Newcastle. We are all overjoyed to have him on board."
Alexander Isak's career
At simply 22 years antique, Isak has strong enjoy at soccer's elite stage, having played in the top divisions in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain, as well as gathering 37 caps for Sweden, scoring on nine events for his u . S . A ..
Born in Solna, Stockholm, and of Eritrean descent, he commenced his profession at local membership AIK earlier than being snapped up by Borussia Dortmund.
Following a a hit mortgage spell at Dutch side Willem II, during which he scored 13 goals in 16 Eredivisie appearances, Isak moved to Real Sociedad. He made an immediate effect in San Sebastián, scoring seven dreams for the Blue and Whites inside the 2019/20 Copa Del Rey because the membership gained its first principal trophy in view that 1987.
In Isak's 3 full seasons at the Reale Arena, Imanol Alguacil’s facet performed top six finishes in La Liga.