'Fighting the world' - ex-Scotland boss hails Hull City ace Oli McBurnieThe 29-year-old has bagged 13 league and cup goals so far this termView Image Oli McBurnie has been a huge hit so far this term at City (Image: George Wood/Getty Images)Former Scotland manager Gordon Strachan believes an in-built hunger is what drives Hull City striker Oli McBurnie forward, as he continues to enjoy a fine season. "Oli McBurnie has been a hungry young man for a long time. The two players that impressed me then were John McGinn for different reasons, and Oli McBurnie. He's a man that looks like he's fighting the world for whatever reason, but it works. Article continues belowHere at Hull Live, we are dedicated to bringing you the best Hull City coverage and analysis.

Source: Daily Mirror February 18, 2026 13:46 UTC