Rangers or Tottenham? Alan Hutton put on spot by Michael Stewart over loyalties as 3 big calls face Clement
Alan Hutton was put on the spot when Michael Stewart asked who he was supporting at Ibrox on Thursday.
Ange Postecoglou - who enjoyed great success in his two years at Celtic - is back in town with Tottenham for a blockbuster Battle of Britain Europa League showdown under the lights. It is a competition the Light Blues have enjoyed memorable nights in recent times and taken big scalps along the way and adding the former Hoops boss to the list could mean the most to the Gers faithful.
Hutton - regularly part of the European night's coverage - will be in attendance when his two former sides to go head to head. When it was put to him who he'd support out the duo, he told the Scottish Football Social Club: "Wow. You would even have to ask that question? Come on." His fellow pundit pointed out he only had to say he was supporting the Scottish team and the Coefficient with Hutton adding: "Exactly. It is as simple as that. I want all the Scottish teams to do well. All the Scottish teams."
Philippe Clement has been feeling the heat in recent times from the Rangers support but four wins on the bounce and 14 goals scored kicked off with a stunning Europa League win on the road at Nice last time out in the competition has brought a positive feeling back into the camp and stands ahead of a massive week.
It all begins with Spurs before a Premier Sports Cup Final showdown with Brendan Rodgers and Celtic. Hutton is aware the Belgian faces at least THREE big calls for the visit of the out of form EPL side with Danilo and Ianis Hagi both out of the European squad. Skipper James Tavernier has looked much more like himself in recent outings but he expects him to drop out for the two big matches for Dujon Sterling.
He said: "We are