Updated: April 29, 2021, 5:28 pm
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Billy Dodds has given Dundee United striker Lawrence Shankland (above) advice on how he can get back in the Scotland squad.
Lawrence Shankland could do worse than take Billy Dodds’ advice.
After all, Dodds knows a thing or two about scoring goals for Dundee United and Scotland.
The former Terrors striker notched seven times in 26 caps for his country over a five-year international career and found the net 41 times in two spells at Tannadice.
With 36 in 65 games in tangerine, Shankland is well on his way to eclipsing Doddsy’s club total in quick fashion.
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Inverness interim management team - Billy Dodds and Neil McCann.
Neil McCann and Billy Dodds’ relationship has taken many forms over the years and they are hoping their Inverness incarnation ends with a promotion push.
McCann was Dodds’ boot boy at Dundee in the early 1990s, they roomed together at Rangers, shared a pitch for Scotland, studios as pundits and now the dugout at Caley Thistle.
With their old club, the Dark Blues, headed north for a crucial Championship clash on Tuesday night, the pair will be in confident mood.
Billy Dodds and Neil McCann were team-mates at Rangers.
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