There is one surefire way to endear yourself to the Rangers fans before kicking a ball and that’s to snub Celtic before putting pen to paper at Ibrox.
It might have taken Maurice Johnston a little longer to win over the Light Blues support when he went down that road but having previously played for the Hoops his case was a bit different.
Think Nacho Novo, though, who held talks with Martin O’Neill after Dundee accepted bids from both Old Firm clubs for the striker only for the Spaniard to sign for Alex McLeish.