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McTominay’s role a poser for Pocognoli as Scotland offer positives in Slovenia

Source: The Guardian Sport - Published: 28 Sep 2026 00:30

New coach still learning about his squad as they prepare to face Switzerland with the Napoli midfielder expected to return in NovemberAn elongated international window does not prevent Sébastien Pocognoli from glancing towards the next one. Scott McTominay’s absence from Scotland’s opening set of Nations League games is understandable as the Napoli midfielder recovers from a heart procedure.The scoreless draw in Slovenia on Saturday raised the question of where McTominay will fit in when he returns. “He can play in many positions,” Pocognoli said. “He is a top player so he can read the game. We will see.” Continue reading...