However, life without Isak might not be as bleak as fans fear. While Newcastle have won fewer games and scored fewer goals without him, they have earned more points per game when he has been absent.

Alexander Isak once revealed that he has a secret passion for philosophy, and is fascinated specifically with stoicism.“It is built on self-control,” he told France Football back in 2020, “and the ability to find harmony by controlling strong feelings like jealousy,