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‘Well done’: Alan Shearer sends message to 23-year-old Newcastle player

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Alan Shearer has praised Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak on Instagram for his performance against Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. James’ Park in the Premier League on Sunday evening.

The Newcastle legend has praised Isak for his performance for Eddie Howe’s side and for his goal.

Newcastle got the better of Wolves 2-1 at home in the league.

Isak scored the opening goal in the 26th minute.

The 23-year-old Sweden international striker played well during his time on the pitch.

And Shearer was impressed, as you can see from his message below.

Alan Shearer praises Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Alexander Isak
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Important player for the Magpies

In our view, Alexander Isak is an important player for Newcastle United and will be massive for the Magpies in the coming weeks and months.

Newcastle are in the race for the Premier League top four, and the 23-year-old Sweden international striker will be crucial for Eddie Howe’s side in that quest.

The youngster has had injury problems this season, but he is fit now and is starting matches.

Isak has made six starts and three substitute appearances in the Premier League for Newcastle so far this season.

The striker has scored four goals in this games.