Steve Clarke hopes Nathan Patterson's injury sustained in the Nations League win over Ukraine is not too serious and it won't rule him out long term.
The former Rangers kid - who has been in stunning form in the English Premier League for Everton - was forced off in the first period at Hampden and had to be stretchered from the far side of the pitch with what looked like a knee issue.
The Dark Blues boss has revealed he will wait on an assessment from his medical team and see what the situation is from that, in what is a bitter blow for the 20-year-old. After his early struggles at Everton he has established himself as a key man for Frank Lampard and played every single minute of their league campaign to date.