Steve Clarke’s head hit the pillow of his Belgrade hotel room last night he will have known the choices he makes this morning will be among the most significant any Scotland manager has had to face over the past 22 years.Let’s hope he slept well because Clarke will need to be at his brightest tonight at the Red Star Stadium, where our nation’s date with destiny will hinge upon his every move.
Before boarding the SFA’s charter flight from Edinburgh, Clarke admitted he still has some serious thinking to do overnight before he nails down the starting XI that he believes can lead the country out of the wilderness years, at the back end of this, the annus horribilis to end them all.
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