Scotland coach Steve Clarke has named goalkeeper Craig Gordon, 43, in Scotland’s World Cup squad, according to reports from multiple outlets. Gordon’s selection extends a long international career and places him among the most senior players in the tournament squad.
The move comes as Scotland finalizes its roster for the competition, with Clarke selecting players to cover goalkeeper and broader squad requirements for the World Cup. While other squad selections are not specified in the provided excerpts, the consistent element across the reports is Gordon’s inclusion at age 43.
Both sources frame the announcement as a notable late-stage squad decision, highlighting Gordon’s age and experience as the central feature of the selection. No additional details about his match fitness, specific role in the group, or contract status are included in the provided text. Overall, the reporting agrees that Scotland’s World Cup squad includes Craig Gordon and that Clarke is responsible for the final call.
