Euro 2024 hopeful Tommy Conway's opener is not enough to steer Scotland Under-21s to victory as Turkey fight back from a goal down to win their friendly encounter.
Euro 2024 hopeful Tommy Conway's opener was not enough to steer Scotland Under-21s to victory as Turkey fought back to earn a friendly win.
Bristol City striker Conway, who is under consideration from Steve Clarke to replace the injured Lyndon Dykes in the senior squad, nodded in a deft header to give the Scots a 17th-minute lead in Istanbul. But Turkey responded with a first-half equaliser from Bertug Yildirim before Enis Destan's header turned the game around.The young Scots complete their June double-header with a trip to face Austria on Friday, but it remains to be seen whether Conway will travel with the squad.
Following the senior side's Euros warm-up win over Gibraltar in Portugal, head coach Clarke said "he will have a little think about" a potential Dykes replacement on Tuesday. Speaking to BBC Scotland, Clarke added Conway "has done great and he's certainly one that's at the front of my mind".The method and madness behind the strange art of acting'A next step to the elite' - inside Maresca's move to Chelsea'We want to bring our culture' - Uganda prepare for World Cup debut'We have Pele here' - when Wenger tried to sign Mbappe
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