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There are certainly better times to lose your captain. With a crucial, make-or-break Champions League qualifier only a few days away, FC Twente certainly did not welcome Rangers’ sudden interest in Robin Propper. Arnold Bruggink, the club’s technical director, admitted that he even refused to take Rangers’ calls initially. General manager Dominique Scholten, meanwhile, would describe Propper’s eventual £1.5 million move to Ibrox as ‘extremely unfortunate‘. Whether the 30-year-old centre-back would have seen Twente past Red Bull Salzburg and into the Champions League group-stages is anyone’s gu…

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