Hearts players face 24-year age gap in Scotland squad

scotsman.com

Hearts players Craig Gordon, 42, and 18-year-old Lewis Wilson are set to join the Scotland national team for upcoming Nations League play-offs against Greece. This marks a significant age gap in the squad, highlighting the team's blend of experience and youth. Gordon is expected to start as Scotland's goalkeeper, while Wilson may have limited playing time. Both players recently contributed to Hearts' success in the Premiership, helping the team secure a top-six position. Gordon praised Wilson's talent and potential, noting his intelligence and eagerness to learn. He believes Wilson can thrive at the international level and has a bright future with the national team.


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