Scotland's Kieran Tierney Exits Euro Championship Early Due to Injury

Scotland's left back Kieran Tierney was forced to leave the European Championship after sustaining a hamstring injury during a 1-1 draw with Switzerland. Following the tussle with Dan Ndoye, Tierney signalled to the dugout and was stretchered off. He will return to Arsenal for further assessment.

Scotland's Kieran Tierney Exits Euro Championship Early Due to Injury

Scotland full back Kieran Tierney's participation at the European Championship came to a premature end when the team confirmed on Friday that he was returning home with an injury. Tierney injured his hamstring in Scotland's 1-1 draw with Switzerland. The left back he was involved in a tussle with Dan Ndoye at the hour-mark and the 27-year-old immediately signalled to the dugout before he was taken off the pitch on a stretcher.

"Kieran leaves camp due to injury and will return to Arsenal for further assessment," Scotland said in a statement. Scotland are third in Group A, three points behind the second-placed Swiss. They play bottom side Hungary in their final group game on Sunday.

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