Graeme Souness. But this summer the former Scotland skipper ticked off another box on the bucket list when he covered the national team performing at a major finals in his role as a TV pundit.
And, unlike Steve Clarke’s misfiring strikers, he didn’t miss and hit the wall when it all came crashing to a heartbreaking halt with a defeat at home to Croatia.
Souness was there at Hampden that night and he did not hold back afterwards, branding Scotland’s style of play as a throwback to a bygone age.His pain was almost palpable.
It’s still not quite gone away.“The thing is,” he says after blowing out his cheeks, “I felt so elated and so proud at Wembley a few nights earlier, standing on the TV gantry. “I made sure I emphasised the point that this.
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