Good Enough to Survive? ; How Many of Old Firm Crop Would Make It Big Outside Spl [Eire Region Edition 2]

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THE arguments over the Old Firm moving away from Scotland may not be new, but they are raging again. Since Peter Lawwell and Martin Bain made their feelings clear about Rangers and Celtic's future within the SPL earlier in the week, the same questions about such issues as where their departures would leave the Scottish game and how a move away would be logistically possible have been raised.

But here's another one. If, and it's still a very big if, the Old Firm were to head for the promised land of the English Premier League, how many of the current players would keep their places in the team? According to former Celt George McCluskey, not many. The likes of Shaun Maloney, Kenny Miller and Pedro Mendes have Premier League experience, whilst Aiden McGeady and Madjid Bougherra have attracted interest from there.

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Good Enough to Survive? ; How Many of Old Firm Crop Would Make It Big Outside Spl [Eire Region Edition 2]

But McCluskey believes a sizeable contingent of the current Old Firm stars face a bleak future if the bre...

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