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Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been acknowledged and honored for his important contribution throughout Scotland's Euro 2024 qualification marketing campaign, as he received the boys's nationwide workforce Participant of the 12 months award.
McTominay noticed off competitors from fellow countrymen John McGinn, Andy Robertson and Callum McGregor to say the distinguished award.
The United star performed a giant function in Scotland's qualification for the event beginning in Germany in the course of the summer time.
He scored seven targets for Scotland, together with an unbelievable double in opposition to Spain at Hampden Park.
McTominay was offered with the award by United legend Darren Fletcher earlier this week.
You voted for Scott McTominay as your 2023 @EE Scotland Males's Participant of the 12 months, and a well-known face was readily available to current him with the award this week 🏆
Click on under to observe in full Our former captain Darren Fletcher shared a couple of phrases with Scott in the course of the presentation ⤵️
– Scotland Nationwide Crew (@ScotlandNT) 16 March 2024
Fletcher mentioned McTominay was “totally deserving” of the award as he wished his native Scotland the most effective of luck forward of Euro 2024.
McTominay reacted to his achievement and mentioned, “Clearly, it's wonderful to win Scotland Males's Participant of the 12 months like that.”
“We've had a superb season when it comes to outcomes and clearly attending to the Euros, and now we need to stick with it from right here and do nicely.”
“There have been some (highlights). I had a aim in Spain that was disallowed and it's most likely my favourite aim ever that I haven't scored! So I might most likely say the opposite two targets in opposition to Spain.”
He added, “It was a historic night time for all of us, we would like extra gamers to return sooner or later, in order that we will transfer ahead and present that we’re able to beating good groups like Spain.”
The Carrington Academy graduate mentioned everybody was vital within the success the nationwide workforce achieved. He described himself as simply the “fortunate man” who acquired the glory, however the reality is that it was a workforce effort.
The achievement will probably be an enormous increase to McTominay's confidence as United put together to face Liverpool within the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday.