Scotland comeback won't be easy, Birmingham boss warns Barry Ferguson

Alex McLeish has warned Birmingham midfielder Barry Ferguson he will find if difficult to combine playing for club and country at the age of 32 if he makes a comeback with Scotland.And McLeish believes the former Rangers skipper will be targeted as the scapegoat if he fails to produce his best form every game for his country.Ferguson is considering whether to make an international return next season after new Scotland boss Craig Levein said he would welcome him back into the fold. Comeback trail: Barry Ferguson has enjoyed fine form since joining Birmingham'I am not going to deny anybody playing for their country,' said the former Scotland boss.'But I have told Barry purely from an experienced point of view how tough it will be to combine both - especially for a player like him because there'll be a lot of pressure on. Kevin Phillips could walk away from Birmingham if boss Alex McLeish can't guarantee gamesThanks for saving me a team-talk! Alex McLeish responds to former ownersBIRMINGHAM CITY FC

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