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Forward Benjamin Sesko will miss out on Slovenia's forthcoming fixtures versus Sweden and Kosovo because of a knee injury sustained during the recent match at Tottenham. Nonetheless, the club is optimistic that he might be back soon enough to face Everton following the international break.

Injury Particulars and Timeline

The attacker was substituted after 87 minutes of the Saturday 2-2 stalemate with Tottenham having been introduced in the 58th minute replacing Noussair Mazraoui. Coach the team's manager voiced worry post-match, leading to the player's pull-out from the Slovenian national team.

The club will conduct additional examinations at their Carrington facility this week, but initial assessments point to a potential recovery in time for the Everton on November 24th.

Other Squad News

Casemiro and Harry Maguire also were forced off the field during the Spurs encounter. Although the defender's status remains unclear, it is believed that Casemiro is fit and has joined national team commitments with Brazil.

Martínez, who has been sidelined after suffering a knee issue in February, will join the Argentine squad at their training base in Europe. But, the defender won't play in the Friday exhibition match against Angola at Luanda. A staff member of the club's medical staff will accompany the player, who has lately resumed work with the first-team group.