Injured Benjamin Sesko to Miss Slovenian National Team Games but Manchester United Hopeful of Swift Return
Striker Sesko will miss out on Slovenia's upcoming matches versus Kosovo and Sweden because of a knee injury suffered during the recent game at Tottenham. Nonetheless, Manchester United is optimistic that he could return in time to play against Everton following the international break.
Knock Particulars and Timeline
The attacker had to come off in the 87th minute of Saturday's 2-2 draw against Tottenham having been brought on in the 58th minute for teammate Mazraoui. Coach the team's manager voiced worry after the game, leading to the player's withdrawal from the Slovenia squad.
The club will conduct further tests at their Carrington facility this week, but early indications suggest a possible return ahead of the Everton scheduled for 24 November.
Additional Squad Updates
Maguire and Casemiro likewise were forced off the field during the Tottenham match. Although Maguire's condition remains unclear, it is believed that the midfielder is fit and has reported for international duty for Brazil.
Lisandro MartÃnez, who has been sidelined since a knee injury in February, will travel to the Argentine squad at their European training camp. But, the center-back will not feature in the Friday exhibition match against Angola in Luanda. A member of the club's performance team will support the player, who has lately resumed work with the first-team group.