New faces for Scotland
First Published: Sep 28, 2001Scotland coach Craig Brown has named his squad to face Latvia at Hampden Park on October 6th.
The Scots need to win and hope that other results go their way to stay in with a chance of a play-off as Belgium face group six rivals Croatia.
Brown’s contract ends in December and new call-ups include goalkeepers Paul Gallacher and Jamie Langfield. Norwich midfielder Gary Holt wins a first cap alongside Hearts player Scott Severin and Barry Nicholson and Gavin Rae. Dundermline striker Stephen Crawford is a new cap while Crystal Palace forward Dougie Freedman is recalled.
The squad in full -
Goalkeepers - Robert Douglas (Celtic), Paul Gallacher (Dundee Utd), Jamie Langfield (Dundee) and Neil Sullivan (Tottenham).
Defenders - Christian Dailly (West Ham), Calum Davidson (Leicester), Matt Elliott (Leicester), Brian O'Neil (Derby), Steven Pressley (Hearts), David Weir (Everton) and Dominic Matteo (Leeds).
Midfielders - Craig Burley (Derby), Colin Cameron (Wolves), Barry Ferguson (Rangers), Gary Holt (Norwich), Jackie McNamara (Celtic), Gary Naysmith (Everton), Barry Nicholson (Dunfermline), Gavin Rae (Dundee) and Scott Severin (Hearts).
Strikers - Scott Booth (FC Twente), Stephen Crawford (Dunfermline), Dougie Freedman (Crystal Palace), Don Hutchison (West Ham) and Neil McCann (Rangers).
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