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I thought quite a few of our players seemed determined not to pass to him, especially that first half. I saw Patterson quite a few times for Scotland. A tip: if Patterson has space in front of him give him the ball. He'll run riot against defences in those situations.

While I agree with some of this I still think Patterson is a bit suspect defensively, he's not nearly at the defensive levels of a fully fit Tierney yet. Attacking wise Patterson is the best full back Scotland has, I include Tierney and Robertson in this.

Had a direct hand in all four. The long ball to Rondon for the second and a skillful chip over their lb in the lead up to the 3rd I think it was.

I didn't say it was easy. I said defending was easier to learn and coach in relative terms compared to attacking. I also said almost any competent player can learn it, not that it is achievable in 100% of cases.

I'm in the Patterson is still suspect defensively camp. What I would say is that defending is the easier part of the game. It is coachable in almost any semi-competent footballer. What Patterson does possess with his attacking dynamism is not coachable. Most footballers would sell their...