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Steve Clarke warns Scotland of threat posed by returning Brazil ‘icon’ Neymar
Forward expected to return from injury in Group C finale
TL;DR
- Scotland manager Steve Clarke is wary of the threat posed by Brazilian star Neymar, calling him an 'icon' and 'superstar'.
- Clarke acknowledges Brazil's overall squad depth and quality, stating they are expected to reach at least the last four of the competition.
- Scotland has a strategy in place to handle potential delays due to lightning or rain during the match.
- Aaron Hickey is injured and will miss the game, but the rest of the Scotland squad is fit and ready for the knockout stages.
- Scotland needs only a point to almost certainly secure a place in the knockout stage.