JAMES Morrison is hoping to celebrate his return to the Premier League by winning his first international cap for Scotland.

The Baggies midfielder has been called up by new boss George Burley for their friendly with the Czech Republic on Friday, May 30 (ko 5.30pm).

Morrison is part of a 23-man squad for the AXA Arena clash in Prague and he is also included in the 12-man party meeting up on Wednesday, May 21 and Thursday 22 for a training camp in Glasgow.

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The former Middlesbrough ace represented England at every level up to Under-20s but qualifies to play for Scotland through his grandparents.

He was called up for the first time for August's friendly with South Africa by then-manager Alex McLeish.

However, after linking up with the squad, the Baggies' summer signing was forced to drop out due to injury and has not figured since.

SCOTLAND SQUAD: Gordon (Sunderland), Marshall (Norwich City); Anderson (Aberdeen), Berra (Hearts), Caldwell (Celtic), Dailly (Rangers), Hutton (Tottenham), McManus (Celtic), McNaughton (Cardiff), Naysmith (Sheffield United), Whittaker (Rangers); Fletcher (Manchester United), Hartley (Celtic), MORRISON (ALBION), Rae (Cardiff City), Robson (Celtic), Thomson (Rangers); Boyd (Rangers), Fletcher (Hibernian), McCormack (Motherwell), McFadden (Blues), Maloney (Villa), Miller (Derby).

Shelton Martis has been included in the Dutch Antilles' 20-man squad for their 2010 World Cup second qualifying round double-header against Haiti next month.

The two sides will first meet in Zeist on Thursday, June 5 before the reverse fixture on Sunday, June 22.