Liverpool duo Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak are quickly becoming the Premier League’s most feared partnership after another devastating display at Portman Road. The Dutchman provided both assists as his strike partner netted twice in the opening nine minutes to secure a vital victory for the Reds.
Alexander Isak continued his impressive start to the season with Liverpool, adding another two goals to his tally against Ipswich Town. The Swedish forward, who arrived at Anfield with a record price tag, appears to have firmly moved past the injury frustrations of his debut season.
Alexander Isak has become a “huge problem” for Liverpool, former Reds star Stephen Warnock has told GOAL, with the £125 million ($169m) striker “not at the races” and looking disinterested. The most expensive player in British football has failed to make the desired impact at Anfield, with it being suggested that he is struggling to handle the “weight” of an iconic shirt.
Former Premier League champion Danny Simpson believes Bradley Barcola and Alexander Isak have the firepower to fire Liverpool to the title. The Reds recently completed a £123 million move for the Paris Saint-Germain forward, with Simpson backing the French winger to form a lethal partnership alongside the Swedish striker at Anfield this term.
Alexander Isak has scored his first goal of the season for Liverpool, but Joe Hart believes his Anfield teammates still lack trust in the £125 million striker. Despite finding the net in a frustrating draw with Nottingham Forest, the Swedish international looked largely isolated in Andoni Iraola's system.
Alexander Isak has called on his Liverpool teammates to raise their standards after the Reds were forced to settle for a frustrating draw against Nottingham Forest at Anfield. Despite showing resilience to come from behind twice, the Swedish striker admitted that the performance was not up to the required level as Andoni Iraola's wait for a first Premier League win continues.
Gary Neville heavily criticised Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak after Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at Newcastle United at the start of the Premier League season.
Gary Neville has strongly criticised Liverpool attackers Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz following their underwhelming performances in a dramatic opening-weekend draw against Newcastle. Neville believes the expensive duo have had a free ride for the past year and must quickly start delivering in the final third if they want to avoid intense scrutiny this season.
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