{"id":30596,"date":"2025-06-08T12:03:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T12:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/scotland-call-up-doohan-and-mckenna-after-goalkeeper-sos\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T12:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T12:03:54","slug":"scotland-call-up-doohan-and-mckenna-after-goalkeeper-sos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/scotland-call-up-doohan-and-mckenna-after-goalkeeper-sos\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland call up Doohan and McKenna after goalkeeper SOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Doohan is a product of Celtic&#8217;s youth set-up and had loan spells with Cumbernauld Colts, Greenock Morton, Ayr United, Ross County, Dundee United and Tranmere Rovers before joining the League Two club permanently in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After a only half a season there, the Scotland Under-21 cap moved up to League One with Forest Green Rovers, but following their relegation, he joined Aberdeen the following summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Doohan has been the back up at Pittodrie, playing only twice in his first season and 18 times in the latest campaign while Bulgaria&#8217;s Mitov was injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With his contract expiring, he has left Pittodrie and is being linked with a return to Celtic, where the 27-year-old would likely be back-up to Kasper Schmeichel and Viljami Sinisalo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Doohan offers Scotland more experience, having played over 180 first-team games in comparison to Slicker&#8217;s tally of just seven, but what else does he bring?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An injury-time penalty save from Hearts&#8217; Jorge Grant was his personal highlight of his season at Aberdeen, ensuring his side earned a goalless draw in January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">That game was one of fifteen Doohan played in the Premiership last season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Across those matches he conceded 27 league goals, an average of 1.86 per game. And his save percentage of 56% was the joint second worst in the division.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/c20q4l3dzn2o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doohan is a product of Celtic&#8217;s youth set-up and had loan spells with Cumbernauld Colts, Greenock Morton, Ayr United, Ross County, Dundee United and Tranmere Rovers before joining the League Two club permanently in 2022. After a only half a season there, the Scotland Under-21 cap moved up to League One with Forest Green Rovers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[936,10447,10448,4005,688,10449],"class_list":["post-30596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scotland","tag-call","tag-doohan","tag-goalkeeper","tag-mckenna","tag-scotland","tag-sos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30598,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30596\/revisions\/30598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}