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Striker Benjamin Sesko will miss out on Slovenia's upcoming fixtures versus Sweden and Kosovo because of a knee problem sustained during the recent game against Tottenham. However, the club remains hopeful that he might be back in time to play against Everton after the international window.

Injury Details and Timeline

The forward was substituted after 87 minutes of the Saturday 2-2 stalemate against Spurs having been brought on in the 58th minute for Noussair Mazraoui. Manager the team's manager voiced worry post-match, resulting in the player's pull-out from the Slovenia national team.

The club will conduct additional examinations at Carrington this week, but initial assessments point to a possible recovery in time for the Everton match scheduled for 24 November.

Additional Team Updates

Casemiro and Harry Maguire likewise had to leave the field during the Spurs encounter. Although the defender's condition remains unclear, it is understood that Casemiro is available and has joined international duty for Brazil.

Martínez, who has not played since a knee injury back in February, will join Argentina at their training base in Europe. But, the defender won't play in Friday's friendly against Angola in Luanda. A staff member of the club's performance team will accompany Martínez, who has lately resumed work with Amorim's squad.