I want to play for Scotland at a major tournament, that is…

I got used to the physical play in Scotland and it taught me about some stuff for sure.

— Teemu Pukki

It would be great to play in a Scotland side that defeated England. That could be another box ticked off for me.

— Robert Snodgrass

When I had other things to deal with in my personal life, people were telling me to come and play for Scotland. So I'd…

— Robert Snodgrass

For every Scottish player and whoever qualifies to play for Scotland, it's important to put in the performances and, when a squad is coming…

— John McGinn

Expectations run immensely high in Croatia. We may only be a small country, but people expect us to be our best at every major…

— Niko Kovac

If you look at the players, they need more of a break. Some players only get as little as three weeks after a major…

— Joachim Low

It's such an honour to represent your country. It's the pinnacle of the game so when you come to a major tournament, it's always…

— Mason Mount

The knockout games of a major tournament are when you see players' true characters.

— Alex Scott

I want to make the Tartan Army happy and qualify for a major tournament. That's the goal.

— Steve Clarke

Going to a major tournament, having that buzz - it's hard to put into words. It's a dream to go there, and to play.…

— Jermain Defoe

Playing for my country is the pinnacle of anyone's career. There's a major tournament coming up so I'm looking forward to being a part…

— Peter Crouch

To win a major tournament you have to face the top teams at some point, but if you avoid those at the beginning then…

— Jermain Defoe

Qualifying for a major tournament is something that we need to do. You want your best players around you to be able to do…

— Rob Page

It's the pinnacle, representing your country in a major tournament.

— Reece James

A burning ambition of mine is to take Scotland to a major tournament. It should be the pinnacle of any players' career to get…

— Steve Clarke