Conway called up by Scotland as Doak drops out

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Tommy Conway has been called up to nan Scotland squad for nan Euro 2024 finals pursuing injuries to Lyndon Dukes and Ben Doak.

Bristol City striker Conway scored successful Scotland Under-21's 2-1 conclusion by Turkey connected Monday.

He will bolster Scotland's striking options aft Dykes was ruled retired nan tourney pursuing a training crushed ankle injury.

As nan Scottish FA announced Conway's promotion to nan elder squad, it besides revealed that Liverpool's Doak had besides been withdrawn.

The uncapped 18-year-old winger had not played for his nine since picking up an wounded successful December.

Scotland caput coach Steve Clarke had hinted that 21-year-old Conway - who scored 10 goals successful 39 appearances for nan Championship broadside this play - was successful contention aft Monday's 2-0 triumph complete Gibraltar.

Conway call-up a 'no-brainer' - Miller

He could beryllium successful contention for his elder debut arsenic Scotland big Finland successful their last warm-up friends earlier nan title successful Germany.

Former Scotland guardant Lee Miller told Tuesday's Scottish Football Podcast: "For me, it's a no-brainer,"

"Bring him into nan environment, spot really he gets connected pinch nan players, spot really he strikes up partnerships and relationships.

"These youngsters successful nan first squad play pinch nan information drawback off, they play pinch a state and they don't tense up.

"I deliberation he'll get thrown successful and I don't spot why he shouldn't."

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