Jota dug out by Rangers hero as Celtic star sent 'fine line' warning over ball boy role

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Former Rangers star Alan Hutton claims Celtic hero Jota was risking a red card after he turned ball boy against Ross County The quick-thinking winger was warming up before he entered the pitch to retrieve the ball after David Turnbull's equaliser against the Staggies.

Ange Postecoglou 's runaway leaders would go onto to secure three points to leave rivals Rangers trailing by nine points heading into the World Cup break.

Sead Haskabanovic's clever finish downed the Staggies and sent Parkhead punters happy. Jota's act of ingenuity was saluted on social media but Hutton has a differing opinion and he reckons the former Benfica man was taking a major risk by entering the field of play to speed up his side's desire to get the game back restarted.

And Hutton, while offering a caveat, believes it's a risk which shouldn't be repeated. Speaking to Football Insider, the former Rangers man said: “Obviously you understand how much it means to him He is not on the pitch and he is reacting that way.