{"id":1322959,"date":"2023-09-08T21:52:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1322959"},"modified":"2023-09-08T21:52:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:52:34","slug":"scott-mctominay-scotland-internet-reacts","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/scott-mctominay-scotland-internet-reacts\/","title":{"rendered":"The internet reacts as Scott McTominay turns into the Scottish Ronaldo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Scott McTominay has turned into prime R9 for Scotland.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Manchester United midfielder has done it again for his national side, finding the back of the net against Cyprus to make it six goals in just five Euro 2024 qualifying matches.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year old is now the joint highest goalscorer in the competition alongside former teammate Romelu Lukaku and new teammate Rasmus H\u00f8jlund and one ahead of the immortal Cristiano Ronaldo. With back-to-back braces against Cyprus and Spain back in March as well as individual strikes against Georgia and now Cyprus again, McTominay is just one goal away from equalling a long standing record for\u00a0 the Tartan Army &#8211; the most goals scored in a calendar year this century.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">McSauce ? <\/p>\n<p>Scott McTominay is unstoppable in a Scotland shirt. ??????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fPwHCnMv3r\">pic.twitter.com\/fPwHCnMv3r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BBC Sport Scotland (@BBCSportScot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCSportScot\/status\/1700224148327334231?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Scots currently sit top of Group A with a 100% record as they made it five wins from five in Larnaca thanks to goals from the aforementioned &#8216;McSauce&#8217;, John McGinn and a first strike in Scotland colours for defender Ryan Porteous. Their two goals in the opening 16 minutes was the quickest amount of time Scotland had scored twice in an away game in 54 years as they moved\u00a0a whopping nine points clear of Spain in second (although they do have two games in hand).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FULL TIME: Cyprus 0-3 Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Controlled, clinical and confident ???????<\/p>\n<p>First-half goals from Scott McTominay, Ryan Porteous and John McGinn ensure our 100% record continues, as the referee blows for full time in Cyprus. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CYPSCO?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CYPSCO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTwFEyQWpE\">pic.twitter.com\/HTwFEyQWpE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Scotland National Team (@ScotlandNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScotlandNT\/status\/1700246827415601518?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Having featured at Euro 2020, the Scots are closing in on guaranteeing back-to-back appearances at the European Championships for just the second time in the country&#8217;s history after also achieving the feat back in 1992 and 1996. Only three sides have played five or more games in European qualifying so far and won every single game &#8211; Portugal, France and Scotland, which is incredible when you remember they are in a group with both Spain and Norway and they&#8217;ve conceded just one goal.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a fantastic time to be a Scotland fan and here&#8217;s how the internet reacted to their victory and McTominay in particular.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1322962 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"815\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731.png 815w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-300x47.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-768x121.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-110x17.png 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-446x70.png 446w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-66x10.png 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-80x13.png 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-180x28.png 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-380x60.png 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-240x38.png 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-85x13.png 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-127x20.png 127w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08213759\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213731-330x52.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott McTominay anytime he puts on that Scotland jersey. ????????<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo Nazario ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xpDaSiejSm\">pic.twitter.com\/xpDaSiejSm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UtdTruthful (@Utdtruthful) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Utdtruthful\/status\/1700233374768533905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott McTominay and Rasmus Hojlund are joint-top scorers in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Euro2024Qualifiers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Euro2024Qualifiers<\/a> ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kmU8vtfDA9\">pic.twitter.com\/kmU8vtfDA9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UtdDistrict (@UtdDistrict) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UtdDistrict\/status\/1700229570673230232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The comparisons to some of the most famous names in world sport continued.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mctominay and McGinn when they put that Scotland shirt on <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r0ZejIsWHG\">pic.twitter.com\/r0ZejIsWHG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; dee (@deeknowsball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deeknowsball\/status\/1700235171155399159?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott McTominay for Man Utd vs Scott McTominay for Scotland <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Dnej7Ms4H\">pic.twitter.com\/3Dnej7Ms4H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boycott Colonel Chrohns (@realMarkBoag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realMarkBoag\/status\/1700223652405395808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott Mctominay is who Barcelona fans think De Jong is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/scIre179Yt\">pic.twitter.com\/scIre179Yt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TWO TERTY (@TwoTerty_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwoTerty_\/status\/1700222370735157596?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1322964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"703\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947.png 703w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-110x38.png 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-202x70.png 202w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-66x23.png 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-80x28.png 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-180x62.png 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-380x132.png 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-240x83.png 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-85x30.png 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-58x20.png 58w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2023\/09\/08214018\/1322959_1322959_Screenshot-2023-09-08-213947-330x115.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Manchester United were proud of their midfielder.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A good night for Scott and Scotland ???????<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MUFC<\/a> || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mctominay10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@McTominay10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3yCXkVid6n\">https:\/\/t.co\/3yCXkVid6n<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ji9xVzGYDi\">pic.twitter.com\/ji9xVzGYDi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manchester United (@ManUtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd\/status\/1700248192946978871?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>One account even went as far as saying that McSauce at striker would have been a better move for the Red Devils last season than the loan signing of Wout Weghorst.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott Mctominay as a striker would have been a much better move than signing Werghost last season. ?<\/p>\n<p>WHAT A FINISH! ??<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kWDYSzvLWW\">https:\/\/t.co\/kWDYSzvLWW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Olt Sports (@oltsport_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oltsport_\/status\/1700240992861839610?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/\"><strong>Latest football news<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football betting tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best betting sites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/best-free-bet-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best free bet offers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/accumulator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football accumulator tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott McTominay has turned into prime R9 for Scotland.\u00a0\u00a0 The Manchester United midfielder has done it again for his national side, finding the back of the net against Cyprus to make it six goals in just five Euro 2024 qualifying matches. 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