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Gyokeres fitness eased after blood-stained Sweden exit, Potter says he is fit

The Standard reports Viktor Gyokeres laughed off injury concerns after Sweden's win over Poland, with Graham Potter saying he should be available for the remaining Nations League games.

Gyokeres fitness eased after blood-stained Sweden exit, Potter says he is fit
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The Standard reports that Viktor Gyokeres played down fitness concerns after Sweden's 1-0 win over Poland, leaving the pitch in blood-stained socks but insisting it was nothing serious. The Arsenal striker scored in the match and brushed off questions in the mixed zone after the final whistle.

Sweden coach Graham Potter later told Viaplay that Gyokeres would be fit for either of Sweden's remaining Nations League games against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Romania. For Arsenal, that is a useful sign after Kai Havertz withdrew from Germany duty with a hamstring injury, although this report does not change Havertz's own status.

What remains unconfirmed

  • Whether Gyokeres sustained any specific injury beyond the reported stamping concern.
  • Whether the blood issue will affect his club availability for Arsenal's next matches.
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    Gyokeres issues injury update after leaving match in blood-stained kit

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The Standard published a single-publisher report from Sweden's win over Poland, quoting Viktor Gyokeres and Sweden coach Graham Potter via Viaplay. The update is attributed to the mixed zone and post-match broadcast remarks, not a club statement.

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Latest update: Gyokeres left the Poland match in blood-stained kit, but Potter said he would be fit for Sweden's remaining Nations League games.

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