Scotland national football team coach Steve Clarke announced his squad for the upcoming World Cup today, and the biggest surprise is the return of striker Ross Stewart after an almost four-year absence from the national team.
The Southampton striker last played for his country in 2022 and has not featured for Scotland since. He has scored 11 goals in 33 games this season, including a goal in the Championship play-off semi-final against Middlesbrough.
Scotland will play in Group C at the World Cup alongside Haiti, Morocco and Brazil. Their first match against Haiti is scheduled for June 14, followed by a duel with Morocco on June 19, while they will conclude the group stage with a match against Brazil on June 24.
Before the start of the World Cup, Steve Clarke's men will play friendly matches against Curacao on May 30th and Bolivia on June 6th.
The list includes:
Goalkeepers: Craig Gordon (Hearts), Angus Gunn (Nottingham Forest), Liam Kelly (Rangers)
Defensive players: Grant Hanley (Hibernian), Jack Hendry (Al Etifaq), Aaron Hickey (Brentford), Dominic Higham (Wrexham), Scott McKenna (Dinamo Zagreb), Nathan Paterson (Everton), Anthony Ralston (Celtic), Andy Robertson (Liverpool), John Sutar (Rangers), Kieran Tierney (Celtic)
Midfielders: Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), Findlay Curtis (Rangers), Louis Ferguson (Bologna), Ben Gannon-Doake (Bournemouth), Billy Gilmour (Napoli), John McGinn (Aston Villa), Kenny McLean (Norwich City), Scott McTominay (Napoli)
Forwards: Che Adams (Torino), Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City), George Hirst (Ipswich), Laurence Shankland (Hearts), Ross Stewart (Southampton).
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