'I’d rather have Alexander Isak over anyone - Liverpool’s new No. 9 is best in the world'

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Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has claimed the Reds have signed the best striker in world soccer and says he would rather have Alexander Isak on his side than Harry Kane or Erling Haaland.

It’s a bold statement, particularly after the England captain moved up to 74 international goals on Wednesday, while Haaland has been prolific since his move to the Premier League in 2022, netting 88 top-flight goals in 100 appearances.

But Pennant feels that Isak, who joined Liverpool for a record-breaking £125 million ($169M) on transfer deadline day, will thrive at Anfield once he regains full fitness.



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But Harry Kane now, right at this minute, is not a better player than Alexander Isak.

“He’s not better than Haaland either,” added the ex-Liverpool winger, speaking on talkSPORT.

Isak joined Liverpool from Newcastle on transfer deadline day.

Despite only playing the final 18 minutes, the former Newcastle United man managed four shots, more than anyone else on the pitch.

Speaking after the match to Swedish media, Isak said he does not want to reflect on his acrimonious exit from St

But I’m glad I became a Liverpool player

It has been educational, and I’m happy with the final result.

“I’m happy and proud to be a Liverpool player