Scotland shirt issued to John Collins for the 1998 FIFA World Cup group stage clash against Norway (1:1). Game played in Bordeaux on June 16. The midfielder played full 90 minutes but his best performance at the tournament was in the opening game versus Brasil where he scored the equaliser. Scotland, however, did not qualify for the knockout stage as they suffered defeats to Morocco (0:3) and Brasil (1:2). He played for Hibernian, Celtic, AS Monaco, Everton and Fulham in a 19-year career. Remarkably, in his 6-years span with Celtic Glasgow he never succeded in winning the Scotish Premier League. Collins represented Scotland 58 times, scoring 12 goals.