Swedish Team Lineup: Alexander Isak Included Whereas Gyokeres Excluded
The striker signed with the Gunners after leaving Sporting in July
Gunners forward the Swedish attacker has been omitted from Graham Potter's maiden Sweden squad, while Reds striker Alexander Isak has earned selection
Gyokeres is due to undergo more assessments in the coming days following concerns of a hamstring injury during Arsenal's Premier League win at the Clarets last weekend
The 27-year-old missed the Gunners' Champions League victory versus Slavia Prague earlier this week
Isak Returns
The Liverpool striker, who hasn't featured from 22 October because of a groin injury, has been chosen for World Cup qualifying fixtures versus Switzerland (November 15th) plus the Slovenian side (November 18th)
Other England-based Inclusions
- Tottenham playmaker Lucas Bergvall, working his way back after a head knock
- Magpies wide player the Swedish international
Both athletes are among the England-based contingent named under ex- Brighton, Chelsea and West Ham manager Graham Potter
Potter's Appointment
The English manager was appointed by Sweden originally on a short-term basis in late October, under a month after he was dismissed by the Hammers
Former manager the Danish coach lost his job after the national team's setback against Kosovo on 13 October, a result which rendered straight qualification from Group B unattainable
Current Situation
Sweden find themselves last place of their qualifying group with only a single point in four matches
Should they don't manage to finish second, they may yet participate in the World Cup play-offs due to of their results in the most recent UEFA competition
