Attempting to gatecrash the Scotland squad for subsequent summer season’s World Cup is “an enormous motivator” for Aberdeen striker Kevin Nisbet.
The final of Nisbet’s 11 caps got here in its place late within the second half because the Scots defeated Georgia 2-0 in a Euro qualifier at Hampden in 2023.
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“Clearly the World Cup is arising which is an enormous motivator for me so it’s simply as much as myself now to go and get myself within the squad,” the 28-year-old stated.
“For me it’s nearly getting as many targets up till possibly January after which type of trying from there.
“I’ve been across the squad, I’ve been to the Euros, so I understand how good it’s. The motivation is there, I’ve been there and it’s nearly me making an attempt to get within the squad.
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“To go to a World Cup could be nice however proper now it’s simply full give attention to Aberdeen.”
Nisbet returned to the Dons on a three-year deal from Millwall in the summertime after impressing on mortgage final time period the place he netted 14 in 38 appearances.
Nisbet has scored simply twice this season, each up to now six video games, and believes he’s discovering kind after a disjointed begin.
Talking earlier than Thursday night time’s Convention League useless rubber away to Sparta Prague, he stated: “I feel I’ve grown into the season.
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“I got here off the again of a damaged pre-season as nicely, much like final yr, and simply making an attempt to get minutes beneath my belt.
“I feel most likely the final three or 4 weeks I’ve been placing in good performances so it has been nice.
“I really feel I’m up to the mark now, I really feel I can influence video games extra. The longer the video games go on I’m not as drained, not as leggy any extra, so it’ll be an attention-grabbing season.”