'Shankland to Rangers ship has sailed' - gossip

Lawrence Shankland's chances of joining Rangers appear to have gone amid the Heart of Midlothian striker's barren goals run even though the 29-year-old remains out of contract next summer. (The Herald)

Joe Gelhardt, who previously came close to a loan to Celtic, looks set to leave Leeds United on loan in January, with Rangers vying with the likes of Plymouth Argyle, Portsmouth, Preston North End, Stoke City and Belgian clubs for the 22-year-old forward's services. (Yorkshire Evening Post)

Former Aberdeen chief executive Keith Wyness thinks Rangers might be prepared to forgo £3m due in compensation should they receive an approach for Philippe Clement if Domenico Tedesco is dismissed as Belgium head coach. (Football Insider)

Former Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has been sacked by Besiktas, with the Turkish club releasing the terms of an agreement reached to terminate the Dutchman's contract. (Fanatik)

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