Boum Not Bust with Jean-Alain Boumsong On His Way Out of Ibrox, Alex Mcleish Will Have Money to Spend Next Month. Creative Players Are High On His List but He Will Be Cautious with Any Cash That Comes His Way. Natasha Woods Reports

Sunday Herald › January 12, 2005

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ALEX MCLEISH doesn't want to talk about Jean-Alain Boumsong. Not about Newcastle's Pounds8m rejected bid for his defender or his thoughts on whether Graeme Souness is likely to come back and put more money on the table to test the Ibrox club's resolve.

But it is hard to imagine the Rangers manager hasn't thought about what he could do with that sort of cash.

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Boum Not Bust with Jean-Alain Boumsong On His Way Out of Ibrox, Alex Mcleish Will Have Money to Spend Next Month. Creative Players Are High On His List but He Will Be Cautious with Any Cash That Comes His Way. Natasha Woods Reports

It is, after all, only human nature to speculate on what we might do with that sort of windfall.

But McLeish's wish-list probably doesn't feature a home in the Bahamas or a yacht moored off Monte Carlo. Footballers would come first.

For despite a share issue which has raised Pounds51m and apparently negated the need to sell players to improve the balance sheet, his team are still in d...

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