Scotland midfielder John McGinn said their 4-0 defeat by the Netherlands in a friendly on Friday was embarrassing and they must learn to be more "streetwise" when they fall behind.
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Netherlands v Scotland - Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - March 22, 2024 Scotland's John McGinn and Angus Gunn look dejected after the match REUTERS/Piroschka Van De WouwScotland midfielder John McGinn said their 4-0 defeat by the Netherlands in a friendly on Friday was embarrassing and they must learn to be more"streetwise" when they fall behind.
"Overall, I think we will look back on it with so much to take from the game but obviously the scoreline is an embarrassing one for us," McGinn told Viaplay after the defeat. Scotland have qualified for their second successive Euros after missing five editions between 2000 and 2016 but captain Andy Robertson said getting there is not enough.
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