In the eyes of former West Ham manager David Moyes, Scotland is on the verge of change and he suggests that reimagining Scott McTominay as a striker could pave the way for success at Euro 2024.
After a tough opening match against Germany, coach Steve Clarke and his team are regrouping and looking ahead to their crucial clash with Switzerland. The 5-1 loss has left Scotland needing a positive result to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive for the first time ever. Despite suggestions from Gabriel Agbonlahor about potential changes to the starting lineup, Moyes believes Clarke knows best and should be trusted to make the right decisions.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Moyes expressed confidence in Clarke’s ability to make the necessary adjustments for the upcoming match. He highlighted the absence of Billy Gilmour in the first game and stressed the importance of playing to Scotland’s strengths against Switzerland. Recognizing the challenge posed by their opponents, Moyes emphasized the need for a strong performance to secure a result.
Moyes also championed the talent of Scotland’s forwards, emphasizing McTominay’s goal-scoring ability and suggesting he could excel in a central role. Acknowledging the limitations in Scotland’s squad compared to other nations, Moyes emphasized the importance of utilizing the available players effectively to achieve success.
Taking into account the difficulties of bouncing back from a heavy defeat, Moyes acknowledged the tough task ahead against Switzerland. He urged the team to regain confidence and rally together for a potentially transformative result. Recognizing the quality of their opponents, Moyes stressed the importance of remaining focused and determined in the face of a challenging match.
