As the Joey Barton saga draws to a predictably sour conclusion, the Rangers fans in the Transfer Tavern are praising the weight being lifted from the shoulders.
The 34-year-old’s short stint at Ibrox is all but over, invariably leaving a gaping hole in Mark Warburton’s midfield, whether you love or loathe the individual.
With that in mind, reports from the Scottish Sun have sparked debate amongst the Gers propping up the bar.
They claim the SPFL outfit are considering snapping up recently-released West Ham United midfielder Diego Poyet, who is understood to have stalled on a move to Derby as a result of interest from Glasgow.
Son of former Sunderland manager Gus, the 21-year-old has struggled to capitalise on the early promise he showed during a spate of loan spells away from the Hammers.
A Uruguay U20 international, he is thought to be open to a move as he attempts to get his career back on track.
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