Rangers have gained an advantage over Sheffield United in their pursuit of 24-year-old midfielder Dan Neil from Sunderland. This move could potentially allow 31-year-old Joe Rothwell to transfer from Rangers to the Blades. (The Star)
Rangers are also showing interest in Hajduk Split’s defensive midfielder Niko Sigur. However, the 22-year-old Canada international seems to favor a transfer to Celtic, who may rekindle negotiations. (Ekrem Konur on X)
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Barry Ferguson has dismissed the idea of his nephew, Lewis, moving to Celtic from Bologna this month. Instead, the former Rangers interim manager suggested he would prefer a “cheeky loan” for the 26-year-old Scotland midfielder to Ibrox. (Glasgow Times)
Rangers can leverage their shared ownership arrangement with Leeds United if they choose to pursue a deal for Celtic target Joel Piroe. The 26-year-old forward has had limited playing time since the team’s promotion to the Premier League. (Football Insider)
Meanwhile, Rangers are not expected to pursue Sheffield Wednesday’s 26-year-old Yan Valery in this transfer window, given they currently have three right-backs on their roster. (Daily Record)
In other news, Rangers have outmaneuvered competition from Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan, Benfica, and several top Premier League clubs to secure a two-and-a-half year contract with academy midfielder Kyle Glasgow, set to take effect when he turns 16 next month. (Daily Record)
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Rangers-linked Dan Neil is currently out of favor at Sunderland [Getty Images]