Sweden Squad Reveal: Alexander Isak Selected Whereas Gyokeres Omitted
Viktor Gyokeres joined the Gunners after leaving Sporting Lisbon in July
Arsenal forward the Swedish attacker was left out in the new manager's initial Sweden squad, whereas Liverpool forward the talented attacker received inclusion
The Arsenal forward is scheduled for more examinations in the coming days amid fears he suffered a thigh issue in Arsenal's Premier League win at the Clarets on Saturday
Gyokeres was absent from Arsenal' Champions League win versus the Czech side on Tuesday
Alexander Isak Back in Action
The Liverpool striker, who hasn't featured from 22 October owing to a groin injury, has been chosen to play in World Cup qualifying fixtures versus the Swiss team (15 November) plus Slovenia (18 November)
Other England-based Inclusions
- Spurs playmaker Lucas Bergvall, currently rehabilitating from concussion
- Newcastle wide player Anthony Elanga
Both athletes were included in Potter's England-based players named under ex- multiple English clubs boss the new Swedish coach
The New Manager's Role
Potter was named the Swedish federation first temporarily on 20 October, under four weeks following he was dismissed from the Hammers
Previous coach the Danish coach was fired following the national team's setback to the Kosovan team on 13 October, an outcome which rendered straight qualification in qualifying group unattainable
Present Situation
The Swedish team sit last place of their qualifying group with just one point in their opening four games
Should they fail to claim the runner-up spot, they may yet participate in the secondary qualification as a result thanks to their showing in the most recent UEFA competition
