Scottish Football Market Watch: McTominay Surpasses Robertson as Scotland's Most Valuable Player

Scottish Player Valuation Rankings Shake Up

In a significant shift in Scottish football valuations, Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay (£40m) has overtaken Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson (£20m) as Scotland's most valuable player. Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson completes the top three with an estimated value of £22m, according to the latest market assessments. (Edinburgh Evening News)

Veteran Influence at St Johnstone

Meanwhile, St Johnstone manager Simo Valakari has praised the impact of 35-year-old Barry Douglas since the experienced defender joined the club on a free transfer in October. \"His leadership both on and off the pitch has been invaluable to our squad,\" Valakari told The Courier.

Preparing for Title Celebrations

In other Scottish Premiership news:

• Celtic and Rangers are collaborating with community leaders and authorities to ensure peaceful title celebrations
• Glasgow City Council and Police Scotland are implementing measures to prevent disorder that has occurred in previous seasons
• Focus remains on maintaining safety around Trongate and George Square during potential celebrations (The Herald On Sunday)

Financial Implications for Leeds and Rangers

The Leeds United promotion race could indirectly affect Rangers' ownership situation. Should Leeds miss Premier League promotion (and its £80m windfall) again, 49ers Enterprises might face Football League dual ownership restrictions regarding their Rangers takeover bid. (Sunday Mail)

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