Alexander Isak says he can achieve his career goals in Newcastle but was vague when he was asked to discuss his future plans.
The Swedish international has become one of the main attackers of the Premier League since he moved to Tyneside de la Real Sociedad in 2022, scoring 50 goals in just 77 high -flying appearances.
This record led to speculation binding it to Arsenal and Liverpool, which Newcastle meet during the final of the EFL Cup on Sunday.
The 25 -year -old has a contract until 2028 in St James’ Park and asked questions about his long -term ambitions today, he said: “This is why I came here. I said on several occasions that I do not think too much in my future.
“I said on several occasions that I am happy here and that we are in competition for titles, what you want as a football player. We went to a final and now we are in another.
“The chances are there. We should watch it one season at a time, and this season we can win a trophy. I said on several occasions that I focus on a job. Our entire goal is Sunday and bring back a trophy. »»
Alex Isak before the Carabao Cup final:
“I feel good. I am really excited for the game. The best way to prepare is to train as usual. It will come back to what we do as a team, and that’s what we can focus on. I am excited but focused on work.”
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I have high ambitions – Isak
He added: “I just want to be the best version of myself. I have high ambitions. I try to create my own story in Newcastle. Happy with what I have done so far, but still impatiently.
“It is difficult work and training and the mentality of wanting to improve. I have ambitions to make in my career and to be the best version of myself. »»
Isak entirely able to face Liverpool
Isak missed the recent League match against Liverpool – A Newcastle match lost 2-0 in Anfield – but played the last two games, a defeat in FA Cup against Brighton and The victory of the Premier League on Monday at West Ham.
And he insists that he is fully fit for the trip to Wembley.
“I was not injured, I had only a little fatigue. He [the media coverage] was dramatic, “he said.
“I feel good. I am really excited for the game. The best way to prepare is to train as usual. It will come back to what we do as a team, and that’s what we can focus on. I am excited but focused on work.”
