Yesterday it was announced that national team midfielder Filip Helander has undergone surgery for a knee injury.
On social media, his club Rangers confirm that the midfielder will be gone until December, which means that he will miss the remaining matches of the World Cup qualifiers.
Rangers can confirm that defender Fil Helander will be missing until December after a knee operation.
We wish him all the best in his recovery ", the club writes on Twitter.
Helander played the last World Cup qualifiers against both Spain and Greece.
The midfielder was replaced in Rangers' latest match against St. Johnstone after pain in one knee.
Filip Helander thus misses the national team's World Cup qualifiers against Kosovo and Greece in October, as well as Georgia and Spain in November.
CLIP: Sweden took victory against Spain (September 2)
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Sweden won 2-1 against Spain in the World Cup qualifiers.
Photo: Bildbyrån