You're the new Scotland coach - what would you do?
Sebastien Pocognoli has taken over as Scotland's head coach and his first big task is to set up the starting eleven.The selection of the starting team will be the thermometer for their management, revealing confidence in veterans and youngsters, the style of play intended and their vision of the squad.For the Scottish fans, the first official line-up will say more than any press conference.
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The Scenery
Sebastien Pocognoli has taken over as Scotland manager, and the first big decision any newly appointed coach makes is the most basic and also the most delicate: to set up a starting XI.
What's at stake
Choosing the starting team is not just filling eleven names in a sum. Each decision of Pocognoli will involve balances known from who accompanies Scotland: who commands defense, how to set up midfield and who decides on attack. Experienced players who have served the selection in recent years coexist with younger names vying for space, and it's up to the new coach to define the weight of each generation in the group.
The message to the fans
For the Scottish supporter, Pocognoli's first call-ups and first official line-up will say more than any press conference.
While the first XI's tactical drawing is not officially confirmed, speculation between press and fans follows as is natural in any change of technical command.
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