In this video
- Asked about the fans' expectation, Gilmour said the squad want to be at the World Cup. They need to get the job done tomorrow first, then take the next two games in November.
- Asked about the other game tomorrow night, in Denmark, Gilmour said if they focus on themselves they should be all right. He is not sure if he will even watch it.
- Asked about the mood after the win, Gilmour said it was not a great game, but they dug deep and worked for each other. Everyone knew how big the Greece match was going to be.
- Asked how frustrating it was not to start, Gilmour said it is never nice to sit on the bench. When he comes on, he needs to show he should be starting, and that goes for the others too.
“…I can't be moaning around and blaming stuff.”
- Asked if qualifying would top a medal he already has, Gilmour said that medal is special to him. But he would love to go to the World Cup, which is every Scotland fan's dream.
- Asked about leaving eight or nine years ago, Gilmour said he knew he was not ready for first-team football here. Training at Chelsea with the best players, he thought it was perfect.
- Asked about Kevin De Bruyne joining Napoli, Gilmour said you see how good he is every day in training and in games. For him, it is about competing with these players to get games.
Billy Gilmour speaks at the Press Conference ahead of Scotland clash against Belarus at Hampden Park.
The midfielder emphasizes Scotland team’s collective ambition to qualify for the FIFA 2026 World Cup and underlines how vital the next three games are for turning that dream into reality.
Billy Gilmour reflects on his personal growth under Scotland’s coach Steve Clarke, the competition in Scotland’s midfield, and the emotional ups and downs of recent matches.
He also discusses handling the pride of wearing Scotland national shirt.
With a clear message of focus and determination, Gilmour shows why he remains a key figure in Scotland’s qualification journey.
