Scotland Features Serie A Stars in World Cup 2026 Opener Against Haiti
Scotland's lineup for their World Cup 2026 opener against Haiti includes a strong Serie A presence. Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay is set to lead from midfield, flanked by Bologna's Lewis Ferguson. Torino striker Che Adams will start upfront alongside Lawrence Shankland, contributing to Scotland's offensive strength. Haiti's starting eleven, however, features no players with Serie A connections for the inaugural match.
Scotland is set to commence its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with an opening match against Haiti. The Scottish national team's starting eleven will feature a notable contingent of players from Italy's Serie A.
Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay is slated to lead Scotland from the midfield, with Bologna's Lewis Ferguson also contributing from that area. Upfront, Torino striker Che Adams will form an attacking partnership with Lawrence Shankland. The full Scottish lineup includes Gunn, Hickey, Hanley, Souttar, Robertson, Gannon-Doak, and Christie.
Haiti's starting lineup for the encounter will comprise Placide, Arcus, Adé, Delcroix, Expérience, Casimir, Bellegarde, Jacques, Providence, Isidor, and Pierrot. The Haitian team's starting eleven does not include any players affiliated with Serie A clubs.
The match is taking place in Boston, Massachusetts. Scott McTominay was also pictured during a training session at the New England Revolution Training Center in Boston on June 12, 2026.
(Source: Yahoo Sports Soccer)
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