Pressley endorses Graham for Scotland national team after Stoke move

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Pressley endorses Graham for Scotland national team after Stoke move
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Dundee head coach Steven Pressley expressed confidence in Luke Graham's future with the Scotland national team after the defender was selected for the senior squad. Graham, 22, transitioned from Dundee to Stoke City this summer and has established himself as a key player in the EFL Championship. Pressley praised Graham's journey through various levels of Scottish football, highlighting his dedication and hard work. He believes Graham's inclusion can enhance Dundee's appeal to younger players. The current Scotland head coach, Sebastien Pocognoli, has called up Graham for his first squad selection.

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  • Luke Graham called up to Scotland senior squad
  • Graham plays regularly for Stoke City in the Championship
  • Pressley highlights Graham's hard work and dedication
  • Dundee aims to attract talent by showcasing player success
  • Pocognoli's squad includes Graham for first time
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Dundee head coach Steven Pressley has backed Luke Graham to "be a Scotland regular for many many years to come" after the former 'Dees defender was called into the senior national squad. The 22-year-old left Dens Park to join Stoke City during the summer. Established as a regular starter in the English Championship, Graham has been included in Sebastien Pocognoli's first squad as Scotland head coach.

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