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‘Tonight was our night. I’m looking forward to the rematch’Captain Andy Robertson has demanded Scotland maintain their stunning start to the Euro 2024 campaign, warning that “six points doesn’t qualify you”.
Scott McTominay’s double stunned Spain at Hampden, and Scotland now sit top of their group with two wins from two after their opening win over Cyprus.
They travel to Norway, then host Georgia, next knowing that more points could set them up for a top-two finish.
“We’ve got two massive games in June,” Robertson said.
“If we come out of those games with the points we think we need, it’ll put us in a fantastic position.”
Terrific Scotland stun Spain in seismic victory’Classy & clinical Scots give coming of age show’McTominay tug of war success pays another dividendPodcast: ‘There’s no reason this team can’t get to the Euros’The 29-year-old Liverpool full-back emphasised the belief within the group, and hailed their level of performance against a Spain side that had not lost a European qualifier since 2014.
“We knew we had to try to get off to a good start, put them under pressure, get the fans with us – and I think we did a really good job of that,” Robertson said, speaking on Viaplay.
“When you score so early, you kind of fall back a bit, and we were defending too deep at the end of that first half. But I thought the second half was a really professional performance and shows how far we’ve come.
“The gaffer and his team set us up so well tonight, we knew we had the game plan and could cause them problems.
“We had belief. When the gaffer took over that was w
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