Injury-hit Scotland lose goalkeeper Gunn

Scotland's wounded problems proceed to mount, with goalkeeper Angus Gunn ruled retired of the Nations League matches against Croatia and Portugal.

The 28-year-old took a sound to the ribs and was withdrawn astatine half-time during Norwich City's triumph implicit Hull City connected Saturday.

Gunn's lack makes a instrumentality for seasoned Craig Gordon likely.

Kilmarnock's Robby McCrorie has been drafted successful and joins chap uncapped keeper Jon McCracken successful Steve Clarke's squad.

There is besides a archetypal telephone up for Aberdeen left-back Jack MacKenzie, 24, to regenerate Greg Taylor.

The Celtic defender is recovering from a calf occupation sustained successful past week's Champions League decision by Borussia Dortmund.

MacKenzie's Pittodrie team-mate Nicky Devlin had already received a archetypal call, on with Preston centre-half Liam Lindsay and West Ham midfielder Andy Irving.

Gunn and Taylor instrumentality the tally of unavailable players to 12, including influential vice-captain John McGinn.

Gordon, 41, was included by Clarke aft being chopped from the Euro 2024 squad.

The Hearts goalkeeper, who made his planetary debut 20 years ago, earned his 75th headdress arsenic a substitute successful the last warm-up crippled for the summertime tournament.

Scotland sojourn Zagreb connected Saturday earlier hosting Portugal 3 days later.

Portugal pb Group A1 connected six points, with Croatia and Poland some connected 3 and Scotland yet to get disconnected the mark.