Griffiths, who has scored 28 goals this season on loan from Wolves, made his senior international debut as a substitute against Luxembourg last year.Dundee United midfielder Armstrong, Aberdeen youngster Jack and Celtic forward Watt graduate from the Scotland Under-21 ranks, while United winger Mackay-Steven has previously been in the senior squad. As well as the loss of the experienced Miller, the Scotland coach also has to contend with the long-term absence of national captain Darren Fletcher and Sunderland forward Steven Fletcher.Over the last couple of seasons he has decided he wants to improve and get better and he has done that," said Strachan of Griffiths.Watt scored twice on his Celtic debut in April 2012 and gained further notoriety when his goal against Barcelona in a November Champions League match proved to be the winner.People can help you on your way to become better but your career is entirely in your own hands. At this moment he is shaping a good career.Strachan indicated that Celtic duo Kris Commons and Charlie Mulgrew were being left out to give them some rest, while Vancouver Whitecaps striker Miller is struggling with a hamstring injury.He was unfortunate, he was very close to being in the squad the last time. This time he has achieved that.
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