Callum Davidson in defiant St Johnstone declaration as he insists he's 'still up for fight' after Scottish Cup shocker

Published date22 January 2022
The former defender guided the Perth club to the greatest season in their history last term, winning both the League Cup and theScottish Cup

Davidson also took his side to within a whisker of theEuropa Leaguegroup stage this term as his side narrowly lost out to Galatasaray.

Since then though their form has nosedived andSt Johnstonesit bottom of the Premiership.

And their defence of the Scottish Cup ended at the first hurdle as Kallum Higginbotham's strike condemned them to a 1-0 extra-time loss against Kelty Hearts.

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Davidson said after the match: "I’m fighting.

"I am up for the fight.

“I want to fight, be here, change things and get results.

“We need the players to do that too.

“St Johnstone is a club close to me, so I won’t stop – I will be fighting until I get to the day I’m told not to.

“It’s not in my character to do anything else."

The St Johnstone players had to walk past the visiting fans after the final whistle, and they made it clear in no uncertain terms what they...

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