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'Tavernier rejected Turkish trio offering pay rise' - gossip

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Captain James Tavernier decided to remain with Rangers despite holding talks with Fenerbahce, Galatasaray and Istanbul Basaksehir, the prospect of a pay rise and the Ibrox club being willing to allow the 32-year-old right-back to leave if a sufficient offer came in. (HITC)

Rangers could look to cash in on captain James Tavernier once the transfer window re-opens in January. (Football Insider)

New Rangers signing Nedim Bajrami pushed for a permanent move from Sassuolo when it looked like it was just going to be a loan and the 25-year-old midfielder sought advice from former team-mate Josh Doig and Liam Henderson, with whom he played at Empoli, about the Ibrox club. (Football Scotland)

New Poland cap Mateusz Bogusz has revealed he was in negotiations about a move from Los Angeles to Celtic before the deal fell through, but the Scottish champions could pursue a January transfer for the 23-year-old midfielder once the Major League Soccer season concludes. (Glasgow Times)

Former Celtic midfielder Stiliyan Petrov helped convince Scotland centre-half Liam Cooper to join CSKA Sofia after the 33-year-old's exit from Leeds United, the Bulgarian club's technical director, Filip Filipov, has revealed. (The Herald)

Kristijan Trapanovski sought departing Aberdeen striker Bojan Miovski's advice before making his summer move to Dundee United from Shkupi and the 25-year-old winger says his compatriot's belief that it will aid his career has already paid off with a call-up to the North Macedonia squad. (Daily Record)

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Fabio Silva has insisted he was a success in Scotland as the 22-year-old was paraded by latest loan club Las Palmas following his spell with Rangers last season. (The Herald)

Former Rangers winger Ryan Kent turned down 21 offers to leave Fenerbahce this summer, the latest four making approaches for the frozen out 27-year-old being Greek League clubs PAOK and AEK Athens and Belgian League duo Westerlo and Antwerp. (Lider Haber)