Star Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has acknowledged the passionate support from the club’s Indian fanbase, saying he hopes Liverpool’s performances this season will make the late nights worthwhile for supporters watching from India. The Sweden international also spoke about his journey from breaking through as a teenager to playing in the Premier League, the differences between Premier League and other leagues, and Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk’s influence on the team. Isak , who has started the 2026-27 Premier League campaign with three goals in his opening three appearances, reflected on Liverpool’s global following and his experience at the club in an interview with JioHotstar.
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In a recent statement, Isak discussed the unique attributes of the Premier League, noting its physicality and pace. He contrasted it with Spain’s more controlled and technical style of play.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk recently named Isak among the players to watch this season, and the striker was quick to turn the focus towards the team while praising the Dutch defender’s composure. “There are a lot of players to watch out for. Hopefully, all of us can be those who have a good season. Van Dijk obviously has been in the game for a long time, and what’s most impressive is how calm he is, both on the ball and off the ball when he’s defending. I think you can really sense that, and it spreads throughout the team. With Liverpool continuing to attract a huge following across India, Isak also recognised the commitment of fans who regularly watch the Premier League despite matches taking place late at night in the country.
