Bowie seizing Scotland shot after World Cup disappointment
BBC Scotland speaks to Kieron Bowie after he scores his first goal for his country against North Macedonia.
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Notable Quotes
"I scored goals in a struggling Verona team and that was as much as I could do."
— Kieron Bowie , Athlete
"You play all your life to represent a country and to score a goal is just an unbelievable feeling."
— Kieron Bowie , Athlete
"This manager's come in and he's put a lot of trust in me."
— Kieron Bowie , Athlete
"He said to me 'you don't need to prove yourself, just go and do what I know you can do' and I feel like I'm just doing that."
— Kieron Bowie , Athlete
Key People
Jack Hendry is a defender for the Scotland national football team.
Kieron Bowie is a Scotland striker linked with a move to Cagliari.
Sebastien Pocognoli is a Belgian former professional footballer and the newly appointed head coach of the Scotland men's national team.
Steve Clarke is the head coach of the Scotland national football team.
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BBC Scotland speaks to Kieron Bowie after he scores his first goal for his country against North Macedonia.
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