Scot Gemmill insists he’ll never close the Scotland U21 door on Aaron Hickey despite the Bologna star pulling out of another squad insisting he needs a rest.
But the boss sent a reminder that the 19-year-old’s ambitions to become a full international one day are best served by joining the well-worn pathway his side provides.Serie A star Hickey is still waiting to win his first under 21 cap and has now withdrawn from every gathering in which he’s been included since his maiden call up a year ago.Gemmill, who is preparing his side for a crucial Euro qualifying double header against Kazakhstan and Belgium, hasn’t spoken to the former Hearts youngster since he pulled out.
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