George Hirst Eligible for Scotland: A New Chapter in the Making

Ipswich Town's rising star, George Hirst, has received a call-up to the Scotland national team, marking a significant moment in his burgeoning career. The 25-year-old forward, who has been in fine form for Ipswich this season, is eligible to represent Scotland through his father, David Hirst, a former England international. This opportunity comes as a surprise to many, given his English heritage, but George is excited about the prospect of donning the blue jersey.

Scotland's manager, Steve Clarke, has been keeping a close eye on Hirst's performances and believes he can bring something unique to the squad. Hirst expressed his gratitude for the call-up, stating, 'It's an honor to be considered for Scotland. My dad's history in football has always inspired me, and now I have the chance to write my own story.' This development could see Hirst following in the footsteps of other dual-nationality players who have made significant impacts for Scotland.

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