Steve Clarke unveiled his big list of 26, if there was anyone out there who didn’t find themselves reaching for a pen and pad and scribbling down their own first XI, then they should have the TV remote taken away from them for the rest of the summer.
If there is a single Scot out there who was not tingling with the sheer excitement of it all then there may be no hope at all for him or her over these next few weeks as the clock thunders down towards the end of 23 years of international ignominy.Of course, it could all go very wrong, very quickly.
And, being Scottish, it probably will.But yesterday, when Clarke named his squad for Euro 2020, it did feel as if the whole country had just received a very different kind of shot in the arm.
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