🔗 Share this article Swedish Squad Lineup: Isak Selected While Viktor Gyokeres Omitted Viktor Gyokeres moved to the Gunners after leaving Sporting Lisbon during the offseason Arsenal forward the Swedish attacker was left out from the new manager's maiden Swedish national team selection, whereas Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has earned a place Gyokeres is due to undergo more examinations in the coming days amid worries of a muscle problem during the Gunners's English top flight triumph against Burnley on Saturday Gyokeres sat out Arsenal' Champions League success against Slavia Prague on Tuesday Isak Back in Action Isak, who hasn't featured since 22 October due to muscle issues, has been chosen to play in World Cup qualifying fixtures versus the Swiss team (15 November) plus the Slovenian side (18 November) Additional Premier League Selections Spurs playmaker the young talent, who is recovering from a head injury Newcastle winger Anthony Elanga These players are among Potter's England-based players chosen under former multiple English clubs manager Graham Potter Potter's Role Potter was appointed the Swedish federation first for an interim period on 20 October, less than four weeks after leaving from West Ham Former boss Jon Dahl Tomasson lost his job after Sweden's 1-0 loss against Kosovo on 13 October, an outcome which rendered direct progression from Group B out of reach Present Situation The Swedish team sit bottom in Group B having just one 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 as a result of their results during the previous Nations League