Last summer £2-3m would probably have bought Shankland from Hearts, instead The Brains Behind Gerrard opted to throw away the best part of £15m on Sam Lammers, Cyriel Dessers and Danilo.
The hoops are very clearly defined, of a decent width with a light pattern through them but nothing as startling as the current ‘stained-glass’ look.
The benefit of spinning to someone like Macintyre is that he isn’t going to question what he has been told and will loyally parrot out the required message without any follow up questions.
Nicholson has watched Robertson and Beaton perform on a regular basis, their performances are predictable, at Tynecastle they combined to cost Celtic three points resulting in Brendan Rodgers serving his first ever touchline ban.
Having won the previous four matches in that sequence a home win looks very likely which should go down well with Dickinson’s family.
Flights from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Prestwick touch down in Palma in under three hours with Santa Ponsa just a 30 minute drive from the airport to what is assumed to be a green and white enclave.
A word with some of his more experienced team-mates at Murray Park this morning should enlighten Dessers into what belongs to the Ibrox Tribute Act.
After starting against St Mirren and Aberdeen to little effect Yang will make way for the more dependable Forrest who is chasing his 12th SPFL title winners medal.
The suggestions about his fitness sound very concerning, effectively it seems that the defender requires to be rebuilt with all hopes being pinned on Nawrocki returning to pre-season ready to play twice a week.
Another version of the discussion was that Maeda was due to fly back to Japan to complete his rehab but after a second scan revealed a very rapid recovery that plan was shelved with the player remaining at Lennoxtown with the expectation that he will soon be playing again.