With just a few weeks to go until Scotland kick-off their Euro 2024 campaign against Germany, excitement for the tournament is reaching fever pitch.
Thousands of Tartan Army fans will head to Europe in June in the hope that Steve Clarke’s side can make it to the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time in their history.
Many of the travelling fans have already began picking the 26 players they feel should make the plane too.
Lewis Ferguson has been ruled out with a season-ending knee injury, while Aaron Hickey, Grant Hanley and Nathan Patterson are all doubts for Euro 2024, which leaves a number of fringe players sweating on their inclusion.
However, who would make the squad based if it was based on their average player ratings from this year? According to FotMob player rating’s, these 26 players are who should be included in Clarke’s squad for Euro 2024 - with a number of shock inclusions.
5. FB: Andy Robertson
A guaranteed starter when fit, he comfortably makes the squad based on his average rating of 7.39. He has scored two and assisted another two this season in the league for Liverpool. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group
6. FB: Anthony Ralston
The Celtic full-back may be sweating over his inclusion. However, if the Euro 2024 squad selection was based on FotMob's average rating, he would be heading to Germany with a rating of 7.20. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
7. FB: Aaron Hickey
The Brentford defender is a doubt for the tournament with an injury. However, if he was to prove his fitness then Hickey would make the squad based on his FotMob average rating of 6.59. | Ross MacDonald - SNS Group Photo: Ross MacDonald - SNS Group
8. FB: Nathan Patterson
Nathan Patterson has emerged as a doubt for Euro 2024 after suffering a hamstring and has endured a tough season. However, his average rating of 6.62 sees him just make the squad. | Stu Forster Photo: Stu Forster