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'The ultimate mould to build a perfect striker' - how good is Newcastle's Alexander Isak?

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Alexander Isak has scored four goals in four games for Newcastle United so far this season.

The Magpies striker is on the verge of a move to Liverpool , says Theo Walcott .

Walcott says Isak is the sort of player Arsenal genuinely need.

The 25-year-old Swede has been likened to Thierry Henry and Michael Drogba .

Newcastle beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 at St James' Park on Sunday .

Isak joined Newcastle from Real Sociedad for Â63 m in August 2022 and is under contract until 2028 .

Arsenal and Chelsea have reportedly been linked with a move for Isak .

Theo Walcott feels Arsenal would benefit from the variety he brings to Newcastle .

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