‘Big game scorer’ Stewart and Curtis make Scotland World Cup squadImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ross Stewart has scored eight goals in his past 16 appearances for SouthamptonPublished2 hours agoRoss Stewart “can score big goals in big games”, says Scotland head coach Steve Clarke after ending the striker’s four years in the international wilderness with a place in this summer’s World Cup squad.Teenage winger Findlay Curtis is also included, and Hearts’ Craig Gordon, 43, is one of the three goalkeepers included by Clarke, but there is no spot for midfielder Lennon Miller.Southampton striker Stewart, 29, made both of his senior international appearances in 2022 but has not been in a Scotland squad since that summer after suffering injury troubles.”It’s a good story,” stated Clarke. “Ross, obviously, was in my squad a few years ago, showing that he can come up to this level, was good in the squad. He’s had a terrible run of injury.Figure caption, Clarke on naming Stewart in World Cup squadAs it happened: Clarke names Scotland’s World Cup squad
Stewart, Curtis and Gordon, 43, make Scotland World Cup squad
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