Former Hearts sporting director Joe Savage told how he got “absolutely battered” for claiming Rangers couldn’t afford Lawrence Shankland in a transfer deadline day interview.
The former Jambos recruitment guru made the comment in February 2023 when speculation was rife that the Light Blues might make a move.
Savage was a guest on BBC Radio Scotland’s special transfer deadline day show and, reappearing on the station’s Off The Ball show, he said: “I got battered for that.
I said Rangers couldn’t afford Lawrence Shankland and I got absolutely battered for it. “But it was the last day of the window and nobody was signing Shanks at that time because we weren’t going to sell him.
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