Person

Alexander Isak

b. 1999

Swedish footballer (born 1999)

Born
21 Sept 1999 · Stockholm

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 31 years
  1. 21 Sept 1999BornBorn in Stockholm
  2. 2016 – 2017TeamAIK Fotboll
  3. 2016AwardÅrets nykomling
  4. 2017 – 2019TeamBorussia Dortmund
  5. 2017TeamSweden men's national football team
  6. 2019 – 2022TeamReal Sociedad
  7. 2019TeamWillem II
  8. 2022 – 2025TeamNewcastle United F.C.
  9. 2025TeamLiverpool F.C.
  10. 2026Took part2026 FIFA World Cup

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1999 – today).

  1. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  2. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  3. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  4. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  5. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  6. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  7. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  8. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  9. 20112011 Norway attacks
  10. 2011Libyan civil war
  11. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  12. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  13. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  14. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  15. 2015Paris Agreement
  16. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  17. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  18. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  19. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  20. 2023Gaza war
  21. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  22. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Alexander Isak (Swedish pronunciation: [alɛkˈsǎnːdɛr ˈîːsak]; born 21 September 1999) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Liverpool and the Sweden national team.

Born and raised in Stockholm, Isak began his professional career with boyhood club AIK in 2016. He then went on to represent Borussia Dortmund and Willem II before signing with Real Sociedad in 2019. In 2022, Isak joined Newcastle United for a club-record fee. In 2025, he signed for Liverpool for £125 million, breaking both the club and British transfer fee records.

A full Swedish international since 2017, Isak has won over 50 caps for his national team, and represented the side at UEFA Euro 2020 and 2026 FIFA World Cup. He is the youngest-ever goalscorer for both AIK and the Sweden national team.

Isak has been frequently described by media sources throughout 2025 as one of the best strikers in the world.

Text from the Wikipedia article Alexander Isak, CC BY-SA 4.0

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