Derek Rae to quit commentating on Scottish football

BT Sport commentator Derek Rae has decided to quit Scottish football and return to the United States.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th May 2017, 14:07 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 20:20 BST

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Derek Rae and his family will be moving back to the United States. Picture: SNSDerek Rae and his family will be moving back to the United States. Picture: SNS
Derek Rae and his family will be moving back to the United States. Picture: SNS

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The football presenter grew up in Aberdeen before moving to America to work for ESPN.

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Eight years ago he returned to the UK to help cover Scottish and European football for ESPN and then BT Sport.

After much deliberation with his family, Rae has decided this will be his final season based in the UK and they will return to their former home of Massachusetts.

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