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Michael Gannon

5 talking points as sizzling Scotland outclass Ukraine thanks to John McGinn's famous rear end

Many years from now, long after John McGinn has hung up his boots, the Tartan Army hero might need to donate a plaster cast of his famous rear end to the Hampden museum.

Scotland ’s greatest behind since the days of Sir Kenny Dalglish did the business again last night to send the national side soaring to the top of Nations League B1. McGinn – who was stand-in skipper for the injured Andy Robertson – sensationally spun his man and drilled home his 14th goal for the country with 20 minutes to go when it seemed like the Scots could play all night without scoring.

The opening goal sent Steve Clarke ’s side on their way before sub Lyndon Dykes grabbed a carbon copy double late on to seal a sensational win for the superb Scots. Clarke’s men were still smarting from Ukraine ’s World Cup play-off win here in the summer but this time the tables were turned.

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