The Watford defender scored his first goal for Scotland last night as Steve Clarke's men took another big step towards Euro 2024.
Former Hibernian and Rangers midfielder Kevin Thomson has revealed that he told the Englishman about the defender years ago.last night as Steve Clarke's men took another big step towards Euro 2024 with victory over Cyprus.
He departed Scottish football in January this year, as Watford bought him from Hibs for less than £500K.Thomson used to coach in the academy setup at Rangers around four years ago when Beale was the first-team coach at the club working under Steven Gerrard.He said:"£450K for Ryan Porteous, Watford must be rubbing their hands, it's a steal. I actually told Mick Beale to sign him when I was at Rangers, when I coached in the academy.
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