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Steve Clarke has named midfielders Scott McTominay and Callum McGregor in his 24-man squad for Scotland’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
McTominay missed the earlier triple-header as a consequence of a groin harm however has since returned for Manchester United, that includes in opposition to West Ham and Aston Villa.
Celtic captain McGregor can be included for the matches in opposition to Israel and Faroe Islands – regardless of lacking the final 4 matches for his membership as a consequence of harm.
Callum McGregor is included regardless of having missed Celtic’s final 4 matches with a hamstring harm
Injured Celtic duo James Forrest and Greg Taylor drop out of the squad that recorded wins over Moldova and Austria earlier in September, as do Aberdeen defender Declan Gallagher and St Johnstone goalkeeper Zander Clark – the latter being changed by Rangers’ Jon McLaughlin.
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Kick off 5:00pm
Scotland tackle Israel at a sold-out Hampden Park on October 9 earlier than a visit to the Faroe Islands three days later, with each matches stay on Sky Sports activities.
Victory within the double-header – adopted by a win in Moldova in November – shall be sufficient for Scotland to seal a play-off spot, with Denmark on the right track to to complete high of Group F.
Scotland squad:
Goalkeepers: Craig Gordon (Hearts), Jon McLaughlin (Rangers), Liam Kelly (Motherwell).
Defenders: Stephen O’Donnell (Motherwell), Nathan Patterson (Rangers), Jack Hendry (KV Oostende), Grant Hanley (Norwich Metropolis), Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest), Liam Cooper (Leeds United), Kieran Tierney (Arsenal), Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
Midfielders: Billy Gilmour (Norwich Metropolis, on mortgage from Chelsea), Kenny McLean (Norwich Metropolis), Callum McGregor (Celtic), Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), David Turnbull (Celtic), John McGinn (Aston Villa), Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen), Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
Strikers: Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers), Che Adams (Southampton), Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), Ryan Fraser (Newcastle), Kevin Nisbet (Hibernian).
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