Billy Gilmour 'set for Scotland U-21 call' as SFA take cautious stance over Chelsea rising star
dailyrecord.co.ukMan of the moment Billy Gilmour will NOT earn a senior Scotland call-up this week, it's been claimed.Instead, the Chelsea midfielder will reportedly be named in Scot Gemmill's U-21 squad on Tuesday.The 18-year-old has shot into the public eye over the past week with two outstanding man of the match displays against Liverpool and Everton.Steve Clarke made a personal trip to watch Gilmour excel in an FA Cup win over the European champions last Tuesday.But The Athletic report the Scotland boss has decided against fast-tracking the teenager into his squad for the Euro 2020 play off against Israel at Hampden.It's said the SFA are prioritising Gilmour getting as many minutes on the pitch as possible, which they feel is more likely with the U-21s.
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