Aaron Hickey is looking to make up for lost time with Scotland and achieve his childhood dream of playing at a World Cup after a two-year injury hell.

The 23-year-old Brentford defender hasn’t played for the national team since October 2023 and missed out on the European Championships last summer as he fought his way back to fitness.

After two separate surgeries on a recurring hamstring injury, he is now playing first team football again and has made two appearances in the English Premier League this season as well being included in the Scotland squad for two crunch qualifiers.

And as Steve Clarke’s men prepare for a double header against Denmark in Copenhagen and Belarus in Hungary, the former Hearts man is aiming to put the last 23 months behind him and help the side make strides towa

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