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Football Transfer Updates: Rangers and Other Scottish Clubs
Rangers Football Club is reportedly considering St Mirren striker Toyosi Olusanya as a potential successor for Cyriel Dessers. The pursuit highlights Rangers’ proactive approach in the transfer market as they look to bolster their attacking options moving forward. (Football Insider)
Meanwhile, Everton is strategizing to enhance their squad by targeting Moroccan forward Hamza Igamane, currently with Rangers. However, they are not alone in their ambitions, as both Marseille and Sevilla are also eyeing the talented player, suggesting a competitive summer transfer window ahead. (Football Insider)
Former Rangers manager Graeme Souness has praised goalkeeper Jack Butland, asserting that his outstanding performance against Fenerbahce was crucial in securing the club’s place in the Europa League quarter-finals. Souness emphasized that Butland’s display could serve as a critical reminder for England’s national team coach Thomas Tuchel as he assesses goalkeeper options for future matches. (Daily Mail – subscription)
In terms of management, Scott Arfield, a former midfielder for Rangers, has suggested that Barry Ferguson may not continue as head coach if a rumored takeover progresses. However, Arfield believes Ferguson has demonstrated enough capability to merit a role within the organization, whether as a coach or in another capacity. (Daily Record)
On another note, Joe Harper, a former Aberdeen striker, emphasized the necessity for Aberdeen to activate the purchase option for their loan player, Oday Dabbagh. Harper’s comments reflect a broader sentiment that securing young talents can be pivotal for the club’s future success. (Press & Journal – subscription)
Lastly, Rangers have received an allocation of approximately 2,650 tickets for their upcoming Europa League quarter-final away match against Athletic Bilbao. This allocation signifies the club’s strong following and the significant interest generated by their European campaign. (Glasgow Times)
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