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    Ten is the magic number

    Sep 04, 2020 3 minutes
    Phil Gordon

    Scottish football’s fascination with numbers has taken on a new twist. Celtic’s quest for a record tenth successive title is no longer the only talking point: “Celtic 10” now has “COVID-19” for company.

    The 2020-21 Scottish Premiership season is now shaped by the pandemic and its financial impact on every club. A week before the campaign started, newspaper back pages had transfers pushed out by Aberdeen announcing wage cuts of £1 million to plug

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