Injured Benjamin Sesko to Sit Out Slovenia Matches but United Optimistic of Swift Return

Forward Benjamin Sesko will be absent from Slovenia's upcoming matches against Sweden and Kosovo due to a knee problem suffered during the recent game at Tottenham. However, the club remains hopeful that he might return in time to face the Everton side after the international break.

Knock Particulars and Recovery Period

The attacker had to come off in the 87th minute of Saturday's 2-2 draw against Spurs after being introduced on 58 minutes replacing Noussair Mazraoui. Manager the team's manager expressed concern post-match, leading to the player's pull-out from the Slovenia national team.

Manchester United will carry out further tests at Carrington this week, but early indications suggest a potential recovery in time for the Everton on 24 November.

Other Team Updates

Casemiro and Harry Maguire also had to leave the field during the Spurs match. Although Maguire's condition is yet to be determined, it is understood that the midfielder is fit and has joined international duty with Brazil.

Lisandro Martínez, who has been sidelined after a knee injury back in February, will join Argentina at their European training camp. But, the center-back won't play in the Friday friendly versus Angola in Luanda. A staff member of United's medical staff will support the player, who has lately resumed work with Amorim's squad.

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