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Mark McGhee backs Scotland ace Oliver Burke to rise again with West Brom after £15m move from RB Leipzig

Mark McGhee has watched Oliver Burke scale heights with a football other Scottish players can't reach.

'We played England at Wembley and trained at Barnet before the game,' recalled Gordon Strachan's right-hand man on Monday. 'We were walking off the training pitch towards the changing rooms at one corner of the pitch.

'Oliver was in front of me and a ball rolled over and he was maybe five yards from the touchline and five yards from the byline and did one of these 'Rabonas' with his left foot — and bear in mind he's right-footed.

Mark McGhee is backing Oliver Burke to rediscover his best form with West Bromu00a0
Mark McGhee is backing Oliver Burke to rediscover his best form with West Brom

'I couldn't do it with my right foot!