Scotland U21 squad named for Bulgaria clash

Scotland U21 boss Billy Stark has named 14 SPL players in his squad for the UEFA qualifier against Bulgaria in Lovech on Thursday May 31.

The Scots are second in Group 10, one point behind Holland, with three games remaining. The group winner will progress to the play-off round automatically and the best four runners-up from all 10 groups will also earn a play-off spot for the seven places in the Finals in Israel in 2013.

Goalkeepers
Grant Adam (Rangers*)
Jordan Archer (Tottenham Hotspur)
Mark Ridgers (Heart of Midlothian)

Defenders
Paul Hanlon (Hibernian)
Ryan Jack (Aberdeen)
Ross Perry (Rangers)
Stephen Saunders (Motherwell)
Graeme Shinnie (Inverness CT)
Lewis Toshney (Celtic**)
Daniel Wilson (Liverpool***)

Midfielders
Scott Allan (West Bromwich Albion)
Stuart Armstrong (Dundee United)
Tom Cairney (Hull City)
Liam Kelly (Kilmarnock)
Kenneth McLean (St Mirren)
Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday)
David Wotherspoon (Hibernian)

Forwards
Gary Mackay-Steven (Dundee United)
Michael O’Halloran (Bolton Wanderers****)
Jordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town)
Johnny Russell (Dundee United)
Gregg Wylde (Bolton Wanderers)

* on loan to Airdrie United
** on loan to Kilmarnock
*** on loan to Blackpool
**** on loan to Sheffield United