Ryan Gauld believes he still has some way to go before landing a place in the Scotland squad. The ex- Dundee United midfielder helped Farense win promotion to the Portuguese top flight last term after scoring nine goals - his best-ever return.
And the former Sporting Lisbon academy star, now 24, can't wait for the season opener this weekend when his side face Moreirense, after being awarded the Portuguese second division's Player of the Year.Gauld said: "I was very happy to have received this award, especially because it was after a vote by the captains and managers of the other teams.
It is a distinction that would make anyone proud."I'm looking forward to the start of the season and it's been a while since I played in the top league.
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