Rangers have been linked with a move for a former Premier League forward on a free transfer.
With a win over Aberdeen this evening,
Philippe Clement’s Rangers might go top of the Scottish Premiership for the first time in the Belgian’s tenure,
as their title push gains steam at the right time.
During the January transfer window, the Belgian manager added Fabio Silva, Mohamed Diomande,
and Óscar Cortés to his squad. However,
it was believed that Clement planned to bring in another striker to compete with Silva and regular number nine Cyriel Dessers in the days running up to the window.
Rangers were widely linked with Hearts goalkeeper Lawrence Shankland throughout the winter transfer window,
but no deal materialised, and the Scotland international remains at Tynecastle despite reports of interest from a number of clubs.
Despite the fact that the window has already closed,
the Gers are expected to enter the free agent market in order to sign a forward.
According to reports, one striker has already been identified,
and the team is considering bringing in 34-year-old Dwight Gayle.
The player left Stoke City on deadline day after reaching a mutual agreement to end his contract following a difficult 18-month stay at the bet365 Stadium,
allowing him to negotiate with prospective clubs as a free agent. Gayle scored just three goals in 35 games last season after signing a two and a half-year contract in the summer of 2022.
The former Newcastle United player then found According to new claims from Football Insider,
Rangers are also interested in signing Gayle’s old teammate Tyrese Campbell in the summer,
hoping to tempt him away from English Championship side Stoke.
The Gers are reportedly ‘keeping close tabs’ on the striker’s predicament.
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