
IT would take a braver man than I to call Calvin Bassey by the affectionate nickname of ‘Big Shirley’, as he is sometimes referred to, to his face. But it will certainly take a real big spender to prise him away from Rangers this summer.
The 22-year-old has now been the standout performer in both the Europa League Final and the Scottish Cup Final all in the one week, showcasing the remarkable physical attributes in both defending and attacking that have him looking every inch like the next big thing to break out of Scottish football.