Swedish media slam Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres after World Cup qualifier loss

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Viktor Gyoekeres and Alexander Isak failed to register a single shot on target as Sweden lost to Switzerland (Photo: Getty) Arsenal and Liverpool strikers Viktor Gyokeres and Alexander Isak were strongly criticised following Sweden’s 2-0 loss to Switzerland in World Cup qualifying. Get personalised updates on Arsenal everyday Wake up to find news on your club in your inbox every morning with Metro’s Football Newsletter.

Then, a great reception and pass to Isak, who got free and passed to Bergvall, where it should have been 1-0.’ Viktor Gyokeres’ performance was labelled ‘resigned and awkward’ (Photo: Getty) Svenska Fans gave him the same rating, adding: ‘The form has been swaying recently. He feels so resigned and awkward.’ Gyokeres has not hit the ground running in north London, scoring three times in his first 10 appearances and going largely anonymous in Arsenal’s big clashes against Liverpool and Manchester City.

Captaining Sweden for the first time, he was given a slightly better 2/5 review by Fotbollskanalen: ‘Missed a huge chance when the ball hit the post. Following the international break, Gyokeres’ Arsenal travel to Fulham on October 18 and the next day, Isak will be hoping to get his first Premier League goal for Liverpool when they take on arch-rivals Manchester United.