Swedish Selection Reveal: Alexander Isak Included Whereas Gyokeres Excluded
The striker moved to Arsenal after leaving Sporting this summer
Arsenal striker the Swedish attacker fails to make the cut in Graham Potter's initial Swedish national team selection, while Reds striker the talented attacker has earned inclusion
Gyokeres is set for additional examinations this week following fears he suffered a thigh issue in the Gunners's Premier League triumph against Burnley on Saturday
Gyokeres missed the Gunners' European victory versus the Czech side on Tuesday
Alexander Isak Returns
Isak, who hasn't featured from late October due to a groin injury, has been chosen for the World Cup matches versus Switzerland (November 15th) plus the Slovenian side (November 18th)
Additional Premier League Call-ups
- Tottenham midfielder the young talent, working his way back from a head injury
- Newcastle winger Anthony Elanga
Both athletes are among Potter's Premier League contingent selected by former multiple English clubs coach Graham Potter
Potter's Hiring
The English manager was named the Swedish federation originally temporarily in late October, less than a month following he was dismissed from West Ham
Former boss the Danish coach was sacked following Sweden's setback to Kosovo on 13 October, an outcome that made straight qualification in Group B unattainable
Present Situation
The Swedish team are currently bottom of their qualifying group with only a single point from their opening four games
Should they fail to secure second place, they could still be involved in the secondary qualification due to of their performance during the previous UEFA competition
