Scotland are now able to boast several top footballing talents with players plying their trade in Serie A, La Liga and the English Premier League.
So perhaps it is no surprise that Steve Clarke’s Tartan Army have qualified for the last two European Championships, and disposed of Spain, Croatia and Poland over the last couple of years.
With athletic ability often comes a big pay pocket too, and a number of Scotland internationals now find themselves some of the richest footballers on the planet.
But which Scottish stars are earning the biggest salary from the sport? Here are the 20 highest paid Scotland international footballers, according to Capology.

17. Scott McTominay - £89,067 per week
He has become Scotland's MVP over the last 18 months, scoring almost at will for Steve Clarke's team. His summer move to Napoli reportedly earned him a pay packet of £89,067 per week in Italy. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group

18. Kieran Tierney - £110,000 per week
He has agreed a pre-contract agreement with Celtic in the summer, however, his current deal at Arsenal reportedly earns him £110,000 per week. | SNS Group / SFA Photo: SNS Group

19. John McGinn - £120,000 per week
One of Scotland's highest paid player, the Aston Villa captain is a vital member of Unai Emery's Champions League chasing squad, and is paid as such, earning a reported £120,000 per week at Villa Park. | SNS Group Photo: Rob Casey - SNS Group

20. Andy Robertson - £160,000 per week
The Scotland captain has been producing world-class performances for Liverpool for many years now, and has won everything there is to win in club football, so it is no surprise to see he is the countries highest paid footballer. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group