Clarke assured SFA last year that team would reach finals ‘I told the board we would qualify so I didn’t break a promise’
Steve Clarke has thanked his Scotland squad for allowing him to fulfil a guarantee he made to the Scottish Football Association board before the start of Euro 2024 qualifying.
Spain’s victory against Norway on Sunday ensured Scotland have reached the finals in Germany next summer with two Group A matches to spare. Clarke revealed on the eve of the friendly with France in Lille that he told his employers precisely what he expected his team to achieve.
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