The winger is on-loan at Everton this season from Napoli.
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Knudsen said, "Jesper seems to have landed in a place where he will play more minutes.
"We have seen previously how skilled a player Jesper is. We hope he can bring the quality we know he has into the national team camp.
"He is still a young player, so in that way it also points forward with the selection of him."
Lindstrom hasn't played for Denmark since the defeat to Northern Ireland ten months ago.