Swedish Squad Reveal: Isak Included Whereas Gyokeres Excluded
Viktor Gyokeres joined Arsenal after leaving Sporting in July
Arsenal forward the Swedish attacker was left out in the new manager's maiden Sweden squad, while Liverpool striker the talented attacker secured inclusion
The Arsenal forward is due to undergo more examinations in the coming days amid worries he suffered a thigh issue in Arsenal's English top flight victory at the Clarets last weekend
The 27-year-old sat out the Gunners' European win against Slavia Prague on Tuesday
Alexander Isak Back in Action
Isak, who has been sidelined from late October owing to a groin problem, has been chosen to play in World Cup qualifying matches versus the Swiss team (15 November) plus the Slovenian side (18 November)
Other Premier League Selections
- Spurs playmaker the young talent, who is recovering from concussion
- Magpies wide player Anthony Elanga
Both athletes feature in Potter's Premier League contingent named by former Brighton, Chelsea and West Ham boss Graham Potter
Potter's Appointment
Potter was named by Sweden initially on a short-term basis in late October, under a month after his departure by the Hammers
Previous manager the Danish coach lost his job after the national team's 1-0 loss to the Kosovan team on 13 October, an outcome which rendered automatic qualification from their World Cup group unattainable
Current Situation
Sweden find themselves bottom of their qualifying group with just a single point in their opening four games
Even if they don't manage to claim the runner-up spot, they could still participate in the secondary qualification because of their results in the latest Nations League
