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Robertson says Scotland were 'outfought' and 'not good enough' in defeat

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Andy Robertson did not hold back in his post-match reaction following Scotland's latest defeat. The captain admitted his team were second best across key areas, using the words 'outfought' and 'not good enough' to describe the performance. The result adds pressure on the Scotland camp ahead of their next international window and raises questions about the team's direction under current management. Robertson's public criticism underscores internal frustration with the level of display.

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Socc360 insight

When a senior captain goes on the record with language as strong as 'outfought' and 'not good enough', it signals a dressing room that recognises the gap between expectation and execution. Scotland have built a generation of players at top European clubs, yet results like this suggest the collective is still falling short of the platform those individuals provide. The pressure now shifts to the coaching staff to respond, while Robertson's willingness to speak frankly could either rally the squad or deepen the scrutiny on what is going wrong.

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