Born into Celtic, made at Motherwell, Welsh comes of age with Scotland

It takes talent, resilience and good fortune in finding managers who believe in you, but dreams can come true. Stephen Welsh is living proof of it, writes Tom English.

BBC Football DeskSenior Sports Correspondent

October 6, 2026•3 min read•4,773 views

Born into Celtic, made at Motherwell, Welsh comes of age with Scotland

It takes talent, resilience and good fortune in finding managers who believe in you, but dreams can come true. Stephen Welsh is living proof of it, writes Tom English.

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