Buddie Banter: Jim Goodwin faces defining transfer window as St Mirren need reinforcements
dailyrecord.co.ukThe winter transfer window has swung open and the Saints have flown out of the traps, announcing a host of new signings and contract extensions to the delight of their supporters.St Johnstone, that is.
In Paisley, it’s been quieter than a library as Buddies fans continue to wait with bated breath on breaking news of either new recruits or current players committing their future to the club.
Indeed, the only movement so far has been Aberdeen firming up their interest in St Mirren’s star playmaker Jamie McGrath. With the Ireland international now into pre-contract territory, it seems like a matter of time before the talented midfielder announces his next destination.With the huge wage increase his next club will undoubtedly deliver, it’s very hard to hold a grudge against the affable 25-year-old who has given his all in the stripes since joining from Dundalk in January 2020.
One thing I would hope for from any prospective move is that McGrath doesn’t move to a Premiership rival, particularly an Aberdeen or a Hibs.
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