Swedish Squad Lineup: Alexander Isak Named While Gyokeres Omitted
The striker signed with Arsenal from Sporting this summer
Arsenal striker the Swedish attacker fails to make the cut from the new manager's maiden Swedish national team selection, while Liverpool striker the talented attacker secured inclusion
The Arsenal forward is scheduled for more medical tests in the coming days amid worries he sustained a muscle problem during the Gunners's Premier League win against the Clarets last weekend
The 27-year-old missed the Gunners' European win versus Slavia Prague on Tuesday
Isak Makes Comeback
The Liverpool striker, who hasn't featured from 22 October due to a groin problem, made the squad to play in World Cup qualifying matches against Switzerland (15 November) plus the Slovenian side (November 18th)
Other Premier League Inclusions
- Spurs playmaker the young talent, who is recovering from a head injury
- Newcastle winger the Swedish international
These players are among Potter's England-based players selected by ex- Brighton, Chelsea and West Ham boss Graham Potter
Potter's Hiring
The English manager was appointed by Sweden initially for an interim period on 20 October, under a month after he was dismissed by the Hammers
Former boss Jon Dahl Tomasson lost his job after Sweden's defeat against Kosovo in mid-October, a result that made automatic qualification from qualifying group impossible
Current Position
The Swedish team sit bottom of Group B with just one point in four matches
Even if they fail to claim the runner-up spot, they could still participate in the secondary qualification due to thanks to their showing during the previous Nations League
