Alexander Isak
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Isak playing for Sweden in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Isak | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2016 | AIK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | AIK | 24 | (10) |
| 2017–2019 | Borussia Dortmund II | 12 | (5) |
| 2017–2019 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Willem II (loan) | 16 | (13) |
| 2019–2022 | Real Sociedad | 105 | (33) |
| 2022–2025 | Newcastle United | 86 | (54) |
| 2025– | Liverpool | 10 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Sweden U17 | 19 | (6) |
| 2016–2017 | Sweden U19 | 6 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Sweden U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2017– | Sweden | 56 | (16) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:33, 20 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:40, 15 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Alexander Isak (Swedish pronunciation: [ˌæləɡˈsændər ˈɪsak]; born 21 September 1999) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Liverpool and the Sweden national team.
Born and raised in Stockholm, Isak began his professional career with boyhood club AIK in 2016. He then went on to represent Borussia Dortmund and Willem II before signing with Real Sociedad in 2019. In 2022, Isak joined Newcastle United for a club-record fee. In 2025, he signed for Liverpool for £125 million, breaking both the club and British transfer fee records.
A full Swedish international since 2017, Isak has won over 50 caps for his national team, and represented the side at UEFA Euro 2020. He is the youngest-ever goalscorer for both AIK and the Sweden national team.