Johnny Russell rose to prominence as a popular figure at Derby County, with the Scottish winger now claiming he played ‘close to perfect’ under one manager. Derby County captured Johnny Russell from Dundee United in the summer of 2013. Fresh from lighting up the Scottish Premiership with 13 goals and five assists in 32 appearances for Dundee, Russell was ready to challenge himself in the Championship. The fleet-footed winger obliged by scoring nine goals in the second tier to help book their place in the Championship play-off final, where they lost heartbreakingly to Queens Park Rangers. Derby…
