Rangers want to sign Hearts' Shankland - gossip
Rangers are interested in signing Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland, who is also a Scotland forward. A deal could be finalized by early next week as Rangers aim to secure his transfer before he joins the national team for the World Cup. Meanwhile, interim boss Martin O'Neill of Celtic is preparing for a meeting with major shareholder Dermot Desmond regarding the managerial position.
- ▪Rangers want to sign Hearts captain and Scotland forward Lawrence Shankland.
- ▪A deal for Shankland to join Rangers could be completed by the start of next week.
- ▪Rangers are pushing for a move quickly as Shankland is set to join Scotland's World Cup squad.
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