Lee Wallace arrived at Rangers just as the soul was about to be ripped out of Ibrox.
But Andy Little reckons if it wasn’t for the likes of the former skipper, the club’s beating heart would have gone with it. Wallace had only just made his 2011 summer move to Govan from Hearts when a few months later the Glasgow giants were plunged into a financial blackhole during Craig Whyte’s disastrous ownership.
While big-name stars rushed for the exit, Wallace and then captain Lee McCulloch stayed on for the long trek through the lower leagues. Little was at the club then too and remembers how the likes of Wallace – who has announced this week he’s retiring aged 35 – helped hold the club together. The Northern Irishman said: “I was at the club when we were sent down to the Third Division and we were going through a massive turnover of players.
