Doohan & McKenna in as five Scotland keepers ruled out - who are they & how did we get here?

International friendly: Liechtenstein v Scotland

Venue: Rheinpark Stadium, Vaduz Date: Monday, 9 June Kick-off: 17:00 BST

Coverage: Watch unrecorded connected BBC Scotland and BBC Sport website & app, online matter updates, perceive connected BBC Radio Scotland

Scotland person called up free supplier Ross Doohan and Bournemouth's 18-year-old Callan McKenna for Monday's friends successful Liechtenstein successful an effort to reside their goalkeeping crisis.

Angus Gunn and Robby McCrorie person near nan squad pursuing Friday's conclusion by Iceland.

Cieran Slicker suffered a torrid debut astatine Hampden aft replacing nan injured Gunn, McCrorie having picked up a strain successful nan warm-up.

Scotland caput coach Steve Clarke - who had antecedently warned that his deficiency of options successful nan position was a interest - admitted aft nan crippled he would beryllium looking for "another goalkeeper successful Scotland who's not connected holiday".

With first-choice Craig Gordon, positive regular squad members Zander Clark and Liam Kelly, missing from nan original squad done injury, nan federation person been forced to move to Doohan and McKenna.

Doohan, 27, is reportedly group to return to Celtic aft leaving Aberdeen, wherever he played 18 times this word arsenic back-up to Dimitar Mitov, while McKenna has been officially added to nan squad having trained pinch them past week.

"I deliberation if you went to immoderate state and said they would suffer 5 goalkeepers, they would beryllium scrambling around," Clarke told BBC Scotland connected Sunday.

"Ross, though he didn't play, has been training correct up until nan extremity of nan season. He has had much than 200 nine appearances, truthful he has bully lucifer acquisition and hopefully he comes successful and does well."

When Gunn went down injured six minutes into nan Iceland game, Clarke had to summon 22-year-old Slicker, who was efficaciously his sixth-choice goalkeeper.

Only 64 seconds into his debut, nan erstwhile Scotland Under-21 regular's effort to clear a Kieran Tierney passback was picked up by Andri Gudjohnsen, who coiled his thrust complete nan stranded goalkeeper.

Former Manchester City youngster Slicker, who has ne'er played a elder convention crippled and only has 10 minutes of FA Cup shot for Ipswich Town to his sanction successful nan play past, was visibly shaken.

Slicker was not nan only culprit arsenic Lewis Ferguson deflected nan shot past him aft nan Scotland defence made a messiness of clearing a area to manus Iceland a 2-1 lead aft John Souttar's equaliser.

However, nan young goalkeeper looked severely astatine responsibility arsenic Victor Palsson's header bypassed his flailing arms for nan third.

Clarke was near to reason astatine nan clip that "he wasn't rather ready" for specified a large juncture and that "I really consciousness for him".

He added connected Sunday: "He was disappointed - nan early preamble doesn't help.

"But everybody talks excessively overmuch astir Cieran. If we had played better, we would not person mislaid and we request to ore connected what we didn't do."

Doohan is simply a merchandise of Celtic's younker set-up and had indebtedness spells pinch Cumbernauld Colts, Greenock Morton, Ayr United, Ross County, Dundee United and Tranmere Rovers earlier joining nan League Two nine permanently successful 2022.

After a only half a play there, nan Scotland Under-21 headdress moved up to League One pinch Forest Green Rovers, but pursuing their relegation, he joined Aberdeen nan pursuing summer.

Doohan has been nan backmost up astatine Pittodrie, playing only doubly successful his first play and 18 times successful nan latest run while Bulgaria's Mitov was injured.

With his statement expiring, he has near Pittodrie and is being linked pinch a return to Celtic, wherever nan 27-year-old would apt beryllium back-up to Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo.

Doohan offers Scotland much experience, having played much than 180 first-team games successful comparison to Slicker's tally of conscionable seven, but what other does he bring?

A stoppage-time punishment prevention from Hearts' Jorge Grant was his individual item of his play astatine Aberdeen, ensuring his broadside earned a goalless tie successful January.

That crippled was 1 of 15 Doohan played successful nan Premiership past season.

Across those matches, he conceded 27 convention goals, an mean of 1.86 per game. And his prevention percent of 56% was nan associated 2nd worst successful nan division.

McKenna came done nan younker ranks pinch Hibernian, past Queen's Park, making his master debut for nan second arsenic a 16-year-old successful a Scottish League Cup necktie against East Fife successful July 2023.

Following reports of liking from Premier League and Championship clubs, he was sold to Bournemouth successful February 2024 having made conscionable 9 elder appearances - chiefly successful nan Scottish 2nd tier.

Since moving south, nan Scotland age-group goalkeeper has been successful Bournemouth's improvement broadside and was pinch Clarke's squad for this campy arsenic a training player.