Dougray Scott's Bringing Football Home: 4 locations in Glasgow where modern football was shaped

All the Glasgow locations visited by Dougray Scott as he explained how the city and Queen's Park helped shape modern football on his BBC show

Scottish actor Dougray Scott recently explored Scotland's pivotal role in shaping the modern game of football and exported it around the world in BBC's 'Bringing Football Home'.

He began his journey at Hampden Park before visiting locations in Glasgow and across the UK which helped explain the role which Scotland and in particular Glasgow's Queen's Park Football Club had in shaping the game that we know and love today.

From Busby-born Thomas Donohoe who helped arrange Brazil's first organised football match to Alexander Watson Hutton from the Gorbals who is known as the 'the father of Argentinian football', here is the story of how Scotland, Queen's Park and Glasgow shaped modern football.

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