Alexander Isak scored for the eighth straight Premier League game Wednesday to propel Newcastle into the top four. The Sweden international struck twice in a 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton to take his season total to 17 in all competitions.

Alexander Isak continued his sensational form as he scored for the eighth game running - setting himself apart from Newcastle United icon Alan Shearer in the process

Only Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Jamie Vardy and Daniel Sturridge have netted in eight Premier League matches in a row, and in doing so, Isak now becomes the fourth man on the list. It wouldn't be surprising if he extended the streak beyond eight games, either.

Alexander Isak's stellar form in December earned him the Premier League Player of the Month award, with eight goals in six matches. His performances have revitalised Newcastle United's attack, positioning the club as a serious contender for top-four spot.

Isak has found the back of the net 16 times in as many games to help boost Newcastle from 12th place in the middle of December into fourth and to within five points of Arsenal, the closest challengers to leaders Liverpool,

Newcastle United supporters watched with glee as the Swede netted for the eight consecutive top-flight fixture in a row. His brace helped the Magpies down Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 at St James’ Park.

Alexander Isak scored twice and assisted a goal as Newcastle United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 at St James' Park.

Joe Buck reacts as Alexander Isak breaks Alan Shearer and Joe Willock's Newcastle United record of scoring in eight consecutive Premier League matches following a brace against Wolves.