McBurnie back in Scotland squad after five years

Hull City forward Oli McBurnie is back in the Scotland fold after five years away, and his new head coach says it will feel like a fresh start.

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What happened. Hull City forward Oli McBurnie has been recalled to the Scotland squad after five years away. New head coach Sebastien Pocognoli said McBurnie was excited and emotional about the call-up.

• Pocognoli called McBurnie 'older' and said the return is 'a new experience' for the 30-year-old.
• Brondby defender Luis Binks described his own Scotland call-up as unlike any other football feeling.
• Hearts boss Wouter Vrancken rued his side 'gave the goals away' in a 2-1 loss to Falkirk.

“older”

— Sebastien Pocognoli

McBurnie now has the chance to re-establish himself in the Scotland squad under Pocognoli.

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