Seven years after Three Lions first decorated his white shirt, a young man from Surrey was entrusted with the task of briefly upsetting some of his kith and kin. Yet, when Chris Martin returns to Derby County on Wednesday morning, a fifth Scotland cap in his possession, he will surely do so with a heavy heart and consumed with feelings of deep regret. One of the more recent conscripts to Gordon Strachan’s squad, the 26-year-old was granted his first start in Dark Blue in Steven Fletcher’s injury-enforced absence. Scotland striker Chris Martin, pictured against Chris Smalling, failed to make an impression against England
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Chris Martin failed to make an impression for Scotland on Tuesday
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Former England Under 19 striker was replaced at half-time
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Clash at Celtic Park was Martin's first start in a Scotland shirt
When it finally came, the breath of Chris Smalling was on @placeholder’s neck and the ball was smuggled to safety by the men in white.