Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has achieved a significant milestone by scoring his 50th goal in the Premier League during a thrilling 4-3 victory over Nottingham Forest. This accomplishment comes in just 76 appearances, placing him among an elite group of players who have reached the landmark in fewer games. With two goals in the match, Isak has propelled himself to 19 goals this season, just three shy of his best campaign with the club.

The Swedish forward’s remarkable performance has drawn praise from former England goalkeeper Joe Hart, who highlighted Isak's versatility as a striker and his ability to contribute to the team's overall play. Hart remarked on Isak's unique style, noting that he poses a constant threat to opponents by scoring a variety of goals while also being a team player. At just 25 years old, Isak is seen as a valuable asset for Newcastle, with the potential for further growth in his game.

Isak's achievement places him alongside a select group of Premier League legends who have reached 50 goals quickly. The list includes Erling Haaland, Andy Cole, and Alan Shearer, showcasing Isak’s exceptional talent and effectiveness in front of goal. As he continues to build on this impressive record, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how many more goals he can add to his tally this season.