"As a manager, you normally wake up with that tight feeling in your stomach. I didn't have it this morning and I thought, 'wow, that's strange'."
"It speaks for itself. It doesn't matter what people say. I couldn't be happier for him because he's been brilliant with me and he's trusted me."
"We chose more caps, more experience. When you come to a night like this, when you're behind and struggling, and not"
Steve Clarke guided Scotland to a men's World Cup finals for the first time in 28 years after a dramatic victory over Denmark at Hampden. Clarke emphasized experience and squad continuity, showing strong trust and loyalty toward his players and resisting frequent changes. Key performances and timely substitutions, including Kenny McLean's calming midfield presence, proved decisive under pressure. Players praised Clarke's trust and influence. Clarke became the first manager to take Scotland to three major tournaments, and the qualification substantially elevated his standing among supporters and players alike.
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