Swedish president John Dal Thomason Alexander Issak included in his team in the World Cup qualifiers against Slovenia and Kosovo despite the waiver of the Wantaway Newcastle striker is “not in an ideal position.”
Izak did not appear in any of the first two games in the Premier League in Newcastle and continues to train away from the rest of the first team. After expressing his desire to leave St. James Park.
Thomason, who played himself with Newcastle in the 1997-1998 season, is pleased that the 25-year-old wants to join the national team, ahead of the Double World Cup qualification.
Alexander Isak is a huge player – Thomason
He said: “I am very happy that Alexander Isac wants to be in the team, he is a huge player.
Thomason was quickly excluding the possibility of Essak for 90 minutes in both games, but he suggested that he was keeping himself fit, adding: “Alexander is very professional, he worked hard and he is changing games.”
Al -Dance refused to be extracted on Izak’s position on Teenniside.
“I find it difficult to get an opinion about what is happening with Alexander in Newcastle,” he said. “You have to be careful before extracting any conclusions, we must be all, because we do not have the full picture.”
VIKTOR GYOKERES was also included in the team, as Lucas Bergval was with Tottenham midfielder now fits after an ankle injury.
Giokraz was twice in his first appearance at his home Arsenal on Sunday when Gunners beat Leeds 5-0.
“I was very happy to see VikTor scoring his first goals in the Premier League, in his first match at home in the league,” Thomason said. “I watched the match at home and celebrated by Victor. He got his first 90 minutes and this is important for us as well.”
Thomason says that the World Cup will unite Sweden
Sweden missed the rehabilitation of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and is determined to secure a place in the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
They are in the group B alongside Slovenia, who face it on September 5, Kosovo, their opponents on September 8, and Switzerland.
Thomason said: “If we qualify for the World Cup, this will be evidence that the team has personality and quality. The Swedish people will unite. Football can unite and have great importance in society as well. It is a huge thing and we look forward to this opportunity we face.
“We are still modest, we should not forget where we came from. But we take steps in the right direction. All the teams in the group can overcome each other and start with two difficult matches. It will be very fun.”
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