Niko Katic desperate for Rangers transfer return as Ibrox favourite ready to answer SOS call from Clement
dailyrecord.co.ukFormer Ibrox hero Niko Katic is ready to return to Glasgow and answer Philippe Clement’s Rangers defensive crisis.The Bosnia international currently plays with FC Zurich but could be set to quit the Swiss club this month.
His agents are holding talks with several clubs - including an English Championship outfit - as they ponder a January switch.But Record Sport understands the 28-year-old centre-back has made clear his preferred option would be a move back to Ibrox.
Katic was one of Steven Gerrard’s first signings as Light Blues boss back in 2018 and gained cult status by scoring an Old Firm winner at Parkhead 18 months later.
However, his Gers career was halted by a serious ACL injury and he was allowed to join Zurich in the summer of 2022 following a year on loan with Hajduk Split.But the move to the Swiss Super League has allowed Katic to rediscover his best form - also opening up the opportunity for international recognition after he switched allegiances from his native Croatia to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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