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Alexander Isak

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A professional footballer representing Sweden.

Notable Quotes

"I think we agreed that me and Flo [Florian Wirtz], we both got a touch on the ball."
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"I feel like I'm in a good place"
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"[Liverpool] is a massive club, and everything about the club made it pretty clear."
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"No, never. I would never think like that."
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"Playing for your country in a World Cup is a dream of most people."
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"Everyone knows that success for this club is winning trophies."
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Early Isak double leads Liverpool to victory at Ipswich - reuters.com

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