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Andy Robertson: “I couldn’t get Diogo Jota out of my head” before Scotland World Cup heroics

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“I’ve hid it well, but today I’ve been in bits. I know the age I’m at, this could be my last chance to go to the World Cup,” he told the BBC. 'I couldn't get my mate Diogo Jota out of my head today' ??



Andy Robertson on what it means to qualify for the World Cup ??#BBCFootball pic.twitter.com/ngJ2TV7LLj — BBC Sport Scotland (@BBCSportScot) November 18, 2025 “I couldn’t get my mate Diogo Jota out of my head today. “He missed out last time because of injury, I missed out because Scotland didn’t qualify and we always discussed what it would be like going to the World Cup.

I think I hid it well from the boys. We’ve certainly put the country through it, but I’m sure it’s worth it – we’re going to the World Cup and I can’t believe it.