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Rangers supporters will be “frustrated” if Connor Goldson returns to the starting line-up., former Celtic and West Ham striker Frank McAvennie claimed that Leon Balogun must keep his spot in the Gers’ backline ahead of Goldson after his “amazing” Scottish Cup semi-final display against Hearts on Sunday .
Goldson, 31, has been a mainstay this term having started 41 games in all competitions, while Balogun, 35, has been a bit-part player with just 15 starts. However, Philippe Clement opted to name Balogun on his teamsheet in the 2-0 Hampden Park victory and his outing impressed fans and pundits alike.After penning a one-year deal last summer, he is out of contract at the end of the season but recentlyMcAvennie claimed that the veteran deserves a new deal at Ibrox and wants to see him fielded more regularly throughout Rangers’ crucial final run-in.
“I think that Rangers fans will be frustrated if Goldson comes straight back in after Balogun’s performance now.“Rangers are going to need all their players for this run-in, but I think he deserves a new deal despite his age.”
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