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Why Kieron Bowie was an angry man vs North Macedonia despite first Scotland goal

Kieron Bowie has confessed he was an angry man during the Nations League match with North Macedonia despite scoring his first Scotland goal.

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:30 PM
Why Kieron Bowie was an angry man vs North Macedonia despite first Scotland goal
Key Things to Know
  • Kieron Bowie admitted feeling angry against North Macedonia because he missed several other scoring chances.
  • Bowie opened the scoring in the seventh minute, netting his first international goal for Scotland.
  • The early strike prevented Scotland from suffering a historic five-match goalless drought.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Scotland striker Kieron Bowie admitted he felt angry during their UEFA Nations League victory against North Macedonia despite scoring his first international goal. The Sassuolo forward opened the scoring in the seventh minute in Skopje, but expressed frustration at missing other opportunities to increase Scotland's lead.

Bowie's early strike prevented Scotland from setting an unwanted record of five consecutive matches without scoring. The 24-year-old also won a late penalty converted by John McGinn, praising his recent development in Serie A following transfers from Hibernian to Hellas Verona and Sassuolo.

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