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title: "Aston Villa fans celebrate John McGinn after Scotland hat-trick"
canonical: "https://readastonvilla.com/2019/10/15/aston-villa-fans-celebrate-john-mcginn-after-scotland-hat-trick/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Alex Murray"
section: "Features & Analysis"
published: "2019-10-15T05:00:54Z"
modified: "2019-10-15T05:00:54Z"
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# Aston Villa fans celebrate John McGinn after Scotland hat-trick

John McGinn netted a hat-trick for Scotland at the weekend in a 6-0 demolition of San Marino at Hampden Park.

The Villa midfielder was pivotal again for his country in a win against the minnows of international football as the Scots looked to secure qualification for Euro 2020.

![Ian MacNicol/Getty Images Sport](https://media.readastonvilla.com/readastonvilla/2019/10/1180832562.jpg)

Villa fans were quick to praise the midfielder on Twitter, with many continuing to praise the effectiveness of McGinn.

> Twitter: @AVFCOfficial @jmcginn7 @ScotlandNT Is it too early to give him another new contract? ? (@jameseggison)

> Twitter: @AVFCOfficial @jmcginn7 @ScotlandNT All in a days work our Super John Mcginn ….. he’s off to run the marathon i… https://t.co/bUaiLVOA17 (@deakinkoz)

> Twitter: @AVFCOfficial @jmcginn7 @ScotlandNT Am I supposed to be surprised ??? (@nisbett\_callum)

> Twitter: @AVFCOfficial @jmcginn7 @ScotlandNT Need to hide that boy come January transfer window….!! (@leigh\_crusoe38)

> Twitter: @AVFCOfficial @jmcginn7 @ScotlandNT Top class (@carln84)

### Read Aston Villa’s verdict

McGinn has been superb, and it’s not a surprise to see him at his best for Scotland.

The midfielder has really shown his qualities since moving to Villa Park and this first career hat-trick is very deserved.