The Scotland National Football Team: A History and Guide

Introduction

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in men's international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. The team has been a member of FIFA since 1910 and UEFA since 1954.

History

The Scotland national football team played its first international match against England in 1872, which ended in a 0-0 draw. The team has competed in the FIFA World Cup eight times, most recently in 1998. Scotland has also competed in the UEFA European Championship 10 times, most recently in 2020.

Current Team

The current Scotland national football team is managed by Steve Clarke. The team's captain is Andrew Robertson. The team's most capped player is Kenny Dalglish, with 102 appearances. The team's all-time leading goalscorer is Denis Law, with 30 goals.

Future Outlook

The Scotland national football team is currently ranked 45th in the FIFA World Rankings. The team is hoping to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.