Inside final hours of Rangers transfer window as reason they DIDN'T close winger deal revealed
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers had their sights set on one winger before the transfer window closed – but couldn't agree a fee with his club to bring him in now.But according to Record Sport's resident transfer guru Scott Burns, it's a deal which could resurface when the player's contract is up in the summer.
Philippe Clement had a quiet deadline day with loan exits for Rabbi Matondo and Kieran Dowell, as well as Zak Lovelace's return to Milwall, as exciting as it got.
That cleared space on the wage bill which the club did consider filling, but couldn't find the right player for the job. In the end they decided to press ahead with what they had but it's likely they will move for at least one winger in the summer – a stance likely to be further underlined by Vaclav Cerny's loan expiring.
Reports in Italy today suggested Monza's Omari Forson was approached but our man says another wide man, whose contract is up in six months, was approached.
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