There was plenty of excitement when Arsenal signed promising Scottish attacker Charlie Nicholas in 1983, but not everyone agreed with the move. Nicholas was one of the most promising forwards in Scotland during his time at Celtic, and as a 21-year-old with the World at his feet, some of the biggest clubs around were keen on him. Liverpool were linked, but he chose to move to Highbury instead, joining Terry Neill’s Arsenal side for around £750k, making him Scottish football’s second-biggest export at the time. Nicholas did perform well in his first season, but his move to Arsenal was not receiv…