McTominay Scores Volley in Napoli's 2-0 Champions League Win

Scott McTominay scored a stunning acrobatic volley in Napoli's 2-0 Champions League victory over Qarabag on Tuesday, positioning the Scottish midfielder to potentially break the record for the most goals by a Scotland international in a single European campaign. The 28-year-old, who joined Napoli from Manchester United in August 2024, has emerged as a cornerstone of the Italian club's success since his arrival.

McTominay's goal, which benefited from a deflection, came in the first half at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples, securing the win for the defending Serie A champions. It marked his third goal in five Champions League matches this season, putting him level with previous Scottish high-water marks set by Kenny Miller in 2006-07 and John McGinn in 2024-25. No Scottish player has exceeded three goals in a Champions League season. Earlier this month, McTominay also netted a bicycle kick for Scotland in a 4-2 win over Denmark, clinching the nation's qualification for the 2026 World Cup for the first time in 27 years.

Since leaving Manchester United for a reported £25.7 million fee, McTominay has transformed into one of Europe's most dynamic midfielders. In his debut...