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Sporting KC forward Johnny Russell to join Scotland for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers

Sporting Kansas City forward Johnny Russell been named to the Scotland Men’s National Team for the start of UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying during FIFA’s international window this month.

Led by head coach Alex McLeish, Russell and Scotland will begin their Group I qualifying campaign on March 21, visiting Kazakhstan at 10 a.m. CT at Astana Arena in the Kazakh capital of Astana. Scotland will continue their road trip on March 24, traveling to face San Marino at noon CT in Serravalle’s San Marino Stadium.

Russell will join Scotland following Sporting’s MLS regular season match at the Colorado Rapids on Sunday night.