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Post Heysel, everyone in English football had resigned themselves to losing their best players east and south onto the continent's highest stages. Nobody considered that some may travel north. Martyn and John Mackay gladly recount just how Scottish football was turned upside down, the traditional flow of talent was reversed and how Graeme Souness found instant success.
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