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Scotland’s squad readies for Pocognoli’s debut against Slovenia
Sebastien Pocognoli will take the Scotland helm for the first time in a match against Slovenia on Saturday. The squad, assembled for his debut, features a mix of seasoned internationals and fresh faces as the Scots prepare to test their new manager’s tactics.
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