Old Firm Transfers English Glitterati Wave Fistfuls of Cash but Big Two Have Had Success . . . Shopping in the Bargain Basement
Evening Times › March 03, 2009
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AS THE Premiership continues to throw cash around like confetti, the Old Firm remain slack-jawed spectators rather than main players at the big boys' table. But while the monopoly money that continues to swirl around England ensures that even Championship sides have more financial clout and pulling power than Glasgow's big two, it is worth calling to mind that both Celtic and Rangers have dabbled with some success in the bargain basements in the last decade.
Willo Flood's imminent switch from Cardiff to Celtic for a nominal fee of less than pounds-100,000 illustrates the circles in which the Old Firm currently need to move in.See the full content of this document
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Old Firm Transfers English Glitterati Wave Fistfuls of Cash but Big Two Have Had Success . . . Shopping in the Bargain Basement
But without breaking the bank, both clubs have been able to get some incredible returns in the past and still keep the bank manager happy.
Here, ALISON McCONNELL looks back on a selection of some of the best - and recalls a few of the worst!SIX OF THE BESTLUBOMIR MORAVCIKSigned by Dr Jo Venglos for the paltry fee of pounds-300,000, the gifted little Slovakian was one of the poster boys of the SPL for the time he was in Glasgow.He spent four seasons with Celtic, h...See the full content of this document
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