Manchester United’s Scottish international Scott McTominay players are attacked Georgiaaccused of theatrically dropping to the ground and feigning injuries in the heated 2-2 draw between the two teams in the Euro 2024 qualifying Group A match. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored twice for Georgia, while McTominay scored his seventh goal in seven qualifying matches for Scotland before Lawrence Shankland scored in extra time to secure the tie.
In a testy ending to the match, McTominay was fouled by Giorgi Kochorashvili. After the tackle, the Scottish midfielder pushed Kochorashvili, who magnified the impact of the push and fell to the ground holding his face. “Every match at this level is important and they obviously have very good players, but the way they acted on the field seemed disgraceful to me in terms of provoking the referee. It’s not the way it should be, but that’s anyway. football,” McTominay told Viaplay Sports.
And he added: “They should do something about people pretending they’re hurt when they’re not. It’s hard to punish, but going around crying like babies is not football and we just want to get on with game and play and do our best to try to win.” , while on the other side they provoke the referee a lot.”
Scotland are second in Group A, two points behind group leaders Spain, ahead of their final home qualifier against Norway on Sunday, while Georgia, guaranteed a playoff spot, face Spain in their final against.
Source: La Verdad
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