Tommy Burns to assist Scotland manager Vogts

The Scottish Football Association have confirmed the appointment of Tommy Burns as Scotland manager Berti Vogts' assistant.

The Scottish Football Association have confirmed the appointment of Tommy Burns as Scotland manager Berti Vogts' assistant.

Burns will remain as director of youth development at Celtic after the SFA and the Parkhead club reached an agreement.

The former Scotland international will now take his place alongside the German in Paris later in the month in a friendly with France.

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