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Andy Robertson reaches 100 caps for Scotland in Nations League match

Scotland captain Andy Robertson became only the second man to earn 100 international caps for his country during a Nations League match against North Macedonia.

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Scotland captain Andy Robertson played his 100th match for his country on Saturday during a Nations League fixture against North Macedonia. BBC Sport and Yahoo Sports both reported that the match marked a landmark milestone for the defender. The Scotsman reported that the fixture was held in Skopje. [1][3][7]

Robertson became only the second male footballer to reach 100 caps for Scotland in more than 150 years of international football. BBC Sport, Yahoo Sports, and The Times all reported that he joined Kenny Dalglish as the only men to achieve 100 appearances for the national team. BBC Sport also reported that former Scotland international Kenny Dalglish praised Robertson, stating that he had done Liverpool and Scotland proud. [1][2][5]

BBC Sport reported that former manager Gordon Strachan gave Robertson his international debut in 2014. At the time, Robertson was playing as a left-back for Dundee United. BBC Sport noted that the defender has remained a constant presence in the national side since his debut and currently plays for Tottenham Hotspur. [1]

Ahead of reaching the milestone, The Scottish Sun reported that Robertson was seen in Glasgow with a friend. BBC Sport and Yahoo Sports both reported that Robertson continues to close in on the all-time appearance record for the Scotland men's national team. [1][3][8]

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In short

  • Andy Robertson earned his 100th cap for Scotland against North Macedonia on Saturday.
  • He is only the second player after Kenny Dalglish to reach 100 appearances for the Scotland men's team.
  • Gordon Strachan gave Robertson his international debut in 2014 while he was at Dundee United.

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  1. [1]Robertson's Scotland career in numbers as he wins 100th capBBC Sport, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Robertson's Scotland career in numbers as he wins 100th capYahoo Sports, 1h ago
  3. [3]Robertson hits 100 Scotland caps - but who else makes top 10?Yahoo Sports, 1h ago
  4. [4]Andy Robertson: Scotland captain poised for 100th capBBC, 1d ago
  5. [5]Andy Robertson to join Kenny Dalglish in Scotland 100-cap clubThe Times, 1d ago
  6. [6]My mate Andy Robertson is on the cusp of Scotland history... but I want to go one betterDaily Record, 16h ago
  7. [7]Andy Robertson's historic Scotland moment may catch eye - but there's pressing matter at hand in SkopjeThe Scotsman, 1d ago
  8. [8]Scotland hero Andy Robertson spotted out in Glasgow with pal ahead of 100th capThe Scottish Sun, 1d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 8 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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