Injured Benjamin Sesko to Miss Slovenian National Team Matches but United Optimistic of Swift Return
Striker Sesko will be absent from Slovenia's upcoming matches against Kosovo and Sweden because of a knee injury sustained during the latest game against Tottenham. Nonetheless, the club remains hopeful that he could return soon enough to face Everton after the international break.
Injury Details and Timeline
The forward was substituted after 87 minutes of Saturday's 2-2 draw against Spurs after being introduced in the 58th minute replacing Noussair Mazraoui. Manager the team's manager expressed concern post-match, leading to Sesko's pull-out from the Slovenian squad.
The club will carry out additional examinations at Carrington this week, but early indications suggest a potential recovery in time for the Everton on November 24th.
Other Squad Updates
Casemiro and Harry Maguire likewise were forced off the pitch during the Tottenham match. While Maguire's condition is yet to be determined, it is believed that the midfielder is fit and has joined international duty for Brazil.
Martínez, who has been sidelined after suffering a knee issue back in February, will travel to the Argentine squad at their European training camp. However, the defender won't play in the Friday exhibition match against Angola at Luanda. A staff member of the club's medical staff will support the player, who recently returned to training with Amorim's squad.
