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Preview: Johnny Russell and Scotland continue UEFA Nations League campaign at Israel

Scotland at Israel
UEFA Nations League C | Group 1
Thursday, Oct. 11 | 1:45 p.m. CT | ESPN+
Sammy Ofer Stadium | Haifa, Israel

A stellar debut season with Sporting Kansas City has propelled Johnny Russell back into the Scotland Men’s National Team picture. The forward has joined his country for the third straight international window as the inaugural UEFA Nations League rolls into October.

Russell, who started in a 2-0 home win over Albania last month that vaulted Scotland to the top of Group 1 in UEFA Nations League C, has ventured across the Atlantic for Thursday’s contest in Israel, which Sporting KC fans can catch live on ESPN+ at 1:45 p.