Scottish football/soccer : Scottish Premier League 2016/2017 season preview
(transfer market value in m€)
Aberdeen
Goalkeeper Joe Lewis (0.4); Defense: Mark Reynolds (0.7), Andy Considine (0.6), Graeme Shinnie (0.6), Ash Taylor (0.5); Midfield: Ryan Jack (0.9), Jonny Hayes (0.8), Niall McGinn (0.8), Kenny McLean (0.7); Forward: Adam Rooney (0.7), Jayden Stockley (0.3).
Celtic Glasgow
Goalkeeper Craig Gordon (1.5); Defense: Mikael Lustig (3.5), Jozo Simunovic (3), Emilio Izaguirre (3), Charlie Mulgrew (2.8); Midfield: Patrick Roberts (5), Scott Brown (4.5), Stefan Johansen (3), Kris Commons (3); Forward: Moussa Dembele (3), Leigh Griffiths (2).
Dundee
Goalkeeper Scott Bain (0.4); Defense: Darren O'Dea (0.5), James McPake (0.4), Kevin Holt (0.3), Mark O'Hara (0.3); Midfield: Greg Stewart (0.6), Paul McGowan (0.5), Gary Harkins (0.4), Danny Williams (0.3); Forward: Rory Loy (0.4), Craig Wighton (0.2).
Hamilton
Goalkeeper Gary Woods (0.3); Defense: Georgios Sarris (0.4), Antons Kurakins (0.4), Jesus Garcia Tena (0.4), Michael Devlin (0.3); Midfield: Ali Crawford (0.7), Grant Gillespie (0.4), Dougie Imrie (0.4), Darian Mackinnon (0.3); Forward: Alexandre D'Acol (0.3), Eamonn Brophy (0.1).
Hearts
Goalkeeper Jack Hamilton (0.1); Defense: Faycal Rherras (0.7), John Souttar (0.5), Callum Paterson (0.5); Midfield: Perry Kitchen (0.7), Jamie Walker (0.7), Prince Buaben (0.5), Arnaud Djoum (0.5); Forward: Tony Watt (1.5), Juanma (0.5), Conor Sammon (0.5).
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Goalkeeper Owain Fon Williams (0.3); Defense: Josh Meekings (0.5), David Raven (0.4), Gary Warren (0.4), Kevin McNaughton (0.3); Midfield: Greg Tansey (0.4), Aaron Doran (0.4), Iain Vigurs (0.4), Ross Draper (0.4); Forward: Scott Boden (0.1), Alex Fisher (0.1).
Kilmarnock
Goalkeeper Jamie MacDonald (0.4); Defense: Conrad Balatoni (0.3), Miles Addison (0.3), Steven Smith (0.2), Jonathan Burn (0.1); Midfield: Gary Dicker (0.5), Rory McKenzie (0.3), Callum McFadzean (0.1); Forward: Kris Boyd (0.4), Josh Magennis (0.3), Souleymane Coulibaly (0.3).
Motherwell
Goalkeeper Craig Samson (0.4); Defense: Stephen McManus (0.5), Stevie Hammell (0.4), Joe Chalmers (0.3), Louis Laing (0.2); Midfield: Keith Lasley (0.4), Lionel Ainsworth (0.4), Marvin Johnson (0.2), Dominic Thomas (0.2); Forward: Scott McDonald (0.6), James McFadden (0.5).
Partick Thistle
Goalkeeper Tomas Cerny (0.6); Defense: Ziggy Gordon (0.5), Callum Booth (0.3), Mustapha Dumbuya (0.3); Midfield: Chris Erskine (0.5), Stuart Bannigan (0.4), Abdul Osman (0.4), Sean Welsh (0.4), Steven Lawless (0.3); Forward: Kris Doolan (0.4), Mathias Pogba (0.2).
Rangers
Goalkeeper Matt Gilks (0.5); Defense: Lee Wallace (0.9), Clint Hill (0.5), Danny Wilson (0.5), Rob Kiernan (0.5); Midfield: Joey Barton (1.5), Niko Kranjcar (1.5), Jordan Rossiter (0.8), Michael O'Halloran (0.5); Forward: Martyn Waghorn (0.8), Kenny Miller (0.4).
Ross County
Goalkeeper Scott Fox (0.5); Defense: Jay McEveley (0.5), Andrew Davies (0.5), Paul Quinn (0.5), Scott Boyd (0.4), Chris Robertson (0.4); Midfield: Michael Gardyne (0.4), Martin Woods (0.3), Jonathan Franks (0.3); Forward: Alex Schalk (0.4), Liam Boyce (0.3).
St. Johnstone
Goalkeeper Alan Mannus (0.5); Defense: Dave MacKay (0.5), Steven Anderson (0.5), Brian Easton (0.4); Midfield: David Wotherspoon (0.7), Chris Millar (0.5), Murray Davidson (0.5), Paul Paton (0.4), Liam Craig (0.4); Forward: Steve MacLean (0.5), Graham Cummins (0.3).