Alexander Isak has scored as soon as once more for the Swedish nationwide workforce, because the Scandinavians defeated Martin Dubravka’s Slovakia 2-1 within the UFA Nations League final night time.
Our quantity 14 additionally assisted Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres to open the scoring earlier than David Hancko equalised for the guests to make it 1-1 at half time.
However shortly after play resumed, a fantastic run from Ken Sema and fast cross from Gyokeres discovered Isak. He nonetheless had a lot to do, however some fast toes and a strong strike from shut vary was sufficient to smash previous his membership mate, that means Isak’s now scored in 5 consecutive video games for membership add nation.
The victory signifies that Sweden have now been promoted to the Nations League B, bouncing straight again up from their relegation suffered through the earlier marketing campaign.
Isak in the meantime now sits at 15 objectives for his nation’s senior facet, and helps make Sweden an ominous workforce to play in opposition to with World Cup Qualifiers on the horizon. The 25-year-old lastly appears match and again to his sensible finest after a tough begin to the marketing campaign.
Because the begin of final season, solely the trio of Erling Haaland, Mo Salah and Cole Palmer have scored as many league objectives than Isak. With no worldwide fixtures to play till March, Newcastle followers will hope he can keep damage free and proceed this fantastic type within the Premier League.