How Alexander Isak performed in his first appearance of the season

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Alexander Isak transfer update

The Swedish striker finally got his first taste of action after a summer of transfer drama.

Alexander Isak stepped onto the pitch for Sweden against Kosovo on Monday night.

The striker also sat out in Newcastle’s opening three Premier League matches.

Sweden manager Jon Dahl Tomasson had kept Isak on the bench for their previous qualifier against Slovenia.

Kosovo fans apparently booed him when he entered the game.

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Isak looked sharp despite his lack of match fitness.

But for Liverpool supporters, seeing their new signing back in action was the main takeaway.

Tomasson praised Isak’s performance after the match.

They need Isak fit and ready for the Premier League title race and, of course, for the upcoming Champions League fixtures.

Speaking to Swedish media (via  Daghens Nyheter), Isak addressed the criticism he faced from Newcastle supporters.