Steven Naismith has praised Everton defender Nathan Patterson's calmness and composure on the ball as he looks to make his impact for Scotland over the course of the international break.
The right-back has been called up for his national team by Steve Clarke as they prepare to face Poland on Thursday, before taking on either Austria or Wales on Tuesday. Steve Clarke's side were due to play against Ukraine in their 2022 World Cup play-off semi-final on Thursday, but that has been postponed due to the conflict in Ukraine.
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