There is exactly one month to go until Steve Clarke’s Scotland squad head to Germany for Euro 2024 and still a number of players are sweating on their fitness ahead of the tournament.
A number of players have picked up knocks in recent weeks, with the likes of Kieran Tierney, Scott McTominay and Nathan Patterson all missing games for their respective club sides ahead of next month’s tournament.
It is not all bad news though, with a trio of players returning to first team action this past fortnight and no further concerns reported over the weekend.
However, with numerous players struggled to be fit ahead of the opening game against Germany, we look at every injury concern Scotland have and assess their chances of being included in the squad for the Euros.
It is not all bad news though, with a trio of players returning to first team action this past fortnight and no further concerns reported over the weekend.
![The Premier League defender has not played since October 18 last year and his hope of being included in Scotland's Euro 2024 squad are shrinking by the day. Brentford boss Thomas Frank said that he felt Hickey's chances making the tournament 'were not positive'. It now has to be said that it feels unlikely he will be fit in time. Expected return date: Unknown.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmMzZTI4N2Q5LWFlN2ItNDExMi04YzE0LTI3OWQ2YzdmMTQ1Yzo0YTQyMjhhZi0xMmVhLTQzYzgtYThiMC0zYzNhNjUxYmFmMjk=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
5. AAaron Hickey - BIG DOUBT
The Premier League defender has not played since October 18 last year and his hope of being included in Scotland's Euro 2024 squad are shrinking by the day. Brentford boss Thomas Frank said that he felt Hickey's chances making the tournament 'were not positive'. It now has to be said that it feels unlikely he will be fit in time. Expected return date: Unknown. Photo: Isabel Infantes
![The ex-Sunderland striker has offered Steve Clarke a rare an unexpected boost. Dogged by injuries for the last two seasons, Stewart has came off the bench in Southampton's last two matches and could play a pivotal role in any play off success they have. If he can get some minutes in before the tournament, he could be surprise inclusion for the Euros. Expected return date: Fit but lacking match fitness.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/03/28/10/14/20471211.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
6. Ross Stewart - FIT
The ex-Sunderland striker has offered Steve Clarke a rare an unexpected boost. Dogged by injuries for the last two seasons, Stewart has came off the bench in Southampton's last two matches and could play a pivotal role in any play off success they have. If he can get some minutes in before the tournament, he could be surprise inclusion for the Euros. Expected return date: Fit but lacking match fitness. Photo: SNS Group
![He has endured an injury hit season on loan at Real Sociedad and his Euro 2024 hopes were plunged into doubt after he picked up a muscle problem in recent weeks. He has made a quick recovery though and played the final 20 minutes of his side's 2-0 loss to Barcelona at the weekend. Expected return date: Fully fit.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjdmOTAwM2YwLWQ4ZTUtNDU0NC05MmZiLWE4ZWU3YTcwZWUxOTo5YTViNzYxOS00ZGRjLTQzY2QtOTY5NS1iZDAwZDg2ZmJlYTE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
7. Kieran Tierney - FIT
He has endured an injury hit season on loan at Real Sociedad and his Euro 2024 hopes were plunged into doubt after he picked up a muscle problem in recent weeks. He has made a quick recovery though and played the final 20 minutes of his side's 2-0 loss to Barcelona at the weekend. Expected return date: Fully fit. Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group
![He's yet to be capped at senior level by Scotland but recent reports indicated he could be due for a surprise call up for the Euros - IF he could prove his fitness in time. Expected return date: Back in full training with Liverpool but is yet to return to their matchday squad.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjM5YWRmOTkyLWNkOTgtNGVhYy04ZmE5LTAxNjhhNmQ0ZjQ4Mzo5NjRjODY5MS1lZDRiLTQ5YjgtYTUxNy1iZTE3NmVlZmFjNmE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
8. Ben Doak - DOUBT
He's yet to be capped at senior level by Scotland but recent reports indicated he could be due for a surprise call up for the Euros - IF he could prove his fitness in time. Expected return date: Back in full training with Liverpool but is yet to return to their matchday squad. Photo: Jeroen Putmans - SNS Group