AS the whole of the country celebrated one of the greatest wins in the history of Scottish football back in March, Steve Clarke retained his…
AS the whole of the country celebrated one of the greatest wins in the history of ScottishThey may have been dancing in the streets from Langholm to Lerwick after two goals from Scott McTominay secured a joyous and improbable 2-0 triumph over formerAnd Tartan Army footsoldiers far and wide might have been checking out the cost of flights to and accommodation in Germany next summer after their heroes surged three points clear at the top of their Euro 2024 qualifying group.
“Even on Monday night for the first meeting of camp, he was straight back down to business making sure everyone keeps their feet on the ground and gets the job done. “The reaction since the World Cup game has been brilliant. We just want to continue that as long as we can. But the better you do, the harder it is. So you have to keep performing.
“Scoring goals is amazing and when you do it at international level it’s even better. I’m desperate to add to my tally and help the team out because Scotty has been doing it all himself so far. I could do with a few more. The goals seem to have stopped of late.” “That was obviously a big turning point,” he said. “Even though we did not want to speak about it, it just kind of felt that there was this omen against us in campaigns and everything was going against us. To get that over the line was amazing.”But Christie and his compatriots have grander ambitions. Losing to the Czech Republic and Croatia and failing to reach the knockout rounds at the Euro 2020 finals stung.
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