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Dessers poised to leave Rangers - Wednesday's gossip

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Greek club POAK are at an advanced stage of discussions with Cyriel Dessers and Rangers appear satisfied with the financial offer that has been submitted for the 29-year-old striker. (Nova Sports)

Celtic have had a £7.6m offer accepted for Fenerbahce's 29-year-old Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, with the Turkish club coming to an agreement in principle to pay Juventus £2.5m for Mattia Perin as his replacement. (Fotomac)

Celtic could pull out of the deal to sign Paulo Bernardo permanently from Benfica because the 22-year-old's £840,000-a-year salary is too high to match. (Correio da Manha via Daily Record)

Celtic and Rangers have joined Brentford, Brighton & Hove Albion, Newcastle United and Southampton in holding signing talks with 18-year-old striker Ajay Matthews, who is set to leave Middlesbrough this summer. (The Secret Scout)

Senior Uefa figures are furious at Scotland manager Steve Clarke’s lambasting of Argentine referee Facundo Tello following the Euro 2024 defeat to Hungary - and he could face a touchline ban for his post-match outburst. (Scottish Sun)

Kilmarnock manager Derek McInnes is being lined up as a replacement in case Clarke is sacked as Scotland head coach, while outgoing West Ham United manager David Moyes would be interested in the role. (TeamTalk)

Jojo Wollacott could be on his way out of Hibernian following the arrival of Josef Bursik as the 27-year-old seeks more game time. The Edinburgh club have been made aware of interest in the Ghana player. (Edinburgh Evening News)

Jack Butland is set to be named the new Rangers captain if James Tavernier leaves the club this summer, with a move to Saudi Arabia on the cards. (Daily Record)

Former Hibernian striker Merouane Zemmama thinks Rangers could have saved themselves millions by landing Hamza Igamane for £2m. (Scottish Sun)

Scotland Under-21 goalkeeper Cieran Slicker could play in Scotland next season - with Ross County and Partick Thistle joining Kilmarnock in having an interesting in taking the Ipswich Town player on loan. (Scottish Sun)

Ross County are weighing up a move for Charlie Telfer, the 28-year-old midfielder who has left Airdrieonians. (Press & Journal)

Lawrence Shankland's limited game time at Euro 2024 might have done Heart of Midlothian a favour, says ex-midfielder Ryan Stevenson. (Daily Record)

Archie Gray, father Andy and agent Hayden Evans are in no hurry to secure a transfer away from Leeds United for the 18-year-old Scotland-qualified midfielder. (TeamTalk)

Departing defender Borna Barisic told Robbie Fraser he is the future for Rangers at left-back, with the youngster poised to be Ridvan Yilmaz's understudy after signing a two-year contract extension. (The Herald)

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are in pole position to sign 22-year-old goalkeeper Jack Newman on loan from Dundee United amid rival interest from Arbroath. (The Courier)

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