Scotland international Scott McTominay has made a startling personal revelation, disclosing that he had to have his heart “shocked” merely two days prior to his country's World Cup opener against Haiti.
The Scotland player shared the remarkable admission regarding the medical procedure, confirming that the intervention took place in the immediate countdown to the national team commencing their World Cup tournament schedule.
According to McTominay, the experience of having his heart “shocked” unfolded with roughly 48 hours remaining before Scotland were scheduled to walk out for their opening fixture against their Haitian opponents.
The disclosure offers an extraordinary insight into the sudden hurdles McTominay encountered just days before Scotland kicked off their World Cup match against Haiti, marking a dramatic circumstance in the build-up to the showpiece opener.
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