
George Hirst Switches Allegiance to Scotland for Euro 2024 Play-off
Ipswich Town's rising star, George Hirst, has made a significant career move by switching his international allegiance from England to Scotland. The 24-year-old striker, who has been in scintillating form this season, has earned his first call-up to the Scotland national team for the upcoming Euro 2024 play-off against Greece.
Hirst's decision to represent Scotland comes after he impressed with his performances in the Championship, scoring 15 goals in 32 appearances for Ipswich Town. His switch of allegiance has been met with excitement from Scotland fans, who are hopeful that he can help the team secure a spot in the European Championship finals.
Scotland's head coach, Steve Clarke, expressed his delight at Hirst's inclusion in the squad, stating, "George has shown great form for his club, and we believe he can bring a new dimension to our attack. His decision to play for Scotland is a testament to his belief in our project."
The play-off against Greece is set to be a crucial match for Scotland, who are looking to qualify for their second consecutive European Championship. With Hirst's addition to the squad, the Tartan Army will be hoping for a strong performance to secure their place in the finals.