Alexander Isak, dan wasan Sweden, ya zama babban jarumin Newcastle United a gasar Premier League, inda ya zura kwallaye tara tun farkon watan Disamba. Wannan nasarar ta kawo farkon fara fata ga masu sha’awar kungiyar da ke fatan shiga gasar Champions League.
Newcastle, wacce ta fuskantar matsalolin ci gaba da kuma rashin kwanciyar hankali a farkon kakar wasa, ta samu nasara shida a jere a dukkan gasa, wanda hakan ya kawo kwarin gwiwa ga masu goyon bayan kungiyar. Isak, wanda ya kai shekaru 25, ya zama babban jigo a cikin wannan nasara.
Isak ya fara fitowa a matsayin dan wasa mai hazaka tun yana dan shekara 16, inda ya zama dan wasa mafi karancin shekaru da ya zura kwallo a tarihin kungiyar AIK ta Sweden. Daga nan ya ci gaba da zama dan wasa da yawancin manyan kungiyoyin Turai ke sha’awar, kodayake ya yi fama da matsalolin karbuwa a kasar Jamus a lokacin da yake wasa a Borussia Dortmund.
A cikin shekarar 2019, Isak ya samu damar komawa kan hanyar nasara lokacin da ya koma Willem II na Holland, inda ya zura kwallaye 13 a wasanni 16 kacal. Daga nan ya koma Real Sociedad na Spain, inda ya ci gaba da nuna basirarsa kuma ya zama dan wasa da yawancin manyan kungiyoyin Turai ke sha’awar.
Newcastle ta sanya hannu kan Isak a shekarar 2022, inda ta biya kudi fiye da fam miliyan 60 don sayen sa. Ko da yake an yi jayayya game da kudin da aka bi, amma Isak ya nuna cewa ya cancanci kudin da aka bi. Ya zura kwallaye 20 a kakar wasa ta bana, inda ya zama dan wasan farko na Newcastle da ya kai wannan adadin tun lokacin Alan Shearer.
Eddie Howe, kocin Newcastle, ya yaba wa Isak, yana mai cewa, “Alex dan wasa ne mai hazaka a duniya. Yadda yake zura kwallaye yana da sanyin jiki da kwanciyar hankali da yawancin ‘yan wasa ba su da shi.”
Newcastle na fatan ci gaba da rike Isak, wanda ke da kwangilar shekaru uku da rabi a kungiyar. Duk da cewa akwai jita-jitar cewa Arsenal na sha’awar sayen sa, amma Newcastle ba za ta yi watsi da shi ba saboda muhimmancinsa ga kungiyar.