Lawrence Shankland insists Scotland stars have suffered WORSE set backs than Germany rout as he demands Euro 2024 reset
dailyrecord.co.ukIf Lawrence Shankland was the type to mope around every time he suffered a setback he wouldn’t be in Germany right now.In fact, if the Scotland striker wasn’t adept at picking himself up off the floor after taking a blow, he might have quit the game altogether.
So as much as Friday night’s Munich mauling was sore, Shankland wasn’t down for too long. Remember, this is a guy who didn’t have a club seven years ago after leaving Aberdeen and – with his career going nowhere – wondered if he’d have to look for a job elsewhere.So don’t talk to Shankland about dark moments.
Scotland’s 5-1 defeat to the Germans was agony, alright. But in tournament football, there’s no time to dwell on it. And after the initial feeling of devastation, Shankland says it’s a happy camp again.
Ahead of tonight’s Group A clash with Switzerland – where Clarke’s side must avoid defeat – the Hearts hitman insists they’re ready to make amends.
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