Rangers and Hull City Goalkeeper Transfers
Rangers are reportedly close to signing Hull City goalkeeper Ivor Pandur, with Jack Butland moving in the opposite direction. Aberdeen, Dundee, Dundee United, and Motherwell have also received bids for key players amid ongoing transfer activity.
Croatia goalkeeper Ivor Pandur is on the verge of joining Rangers in a £6 million transfer from Hull City. Concurrently, Rangers' current first-choice goalkeeper Jack Butland is expected to move to Hull City. The Premier League club, Hull City, promoted recently, has been compelled to sell players to comply with Financial Fair Play regulations. (Hull Daily Mail, external)
Pandur, aged 26, has undergone a medical examination while with Croatia's World Cup squad in the United States. He is preparing to finalize a £6 million move to Rangers from Hull City, with Jack Butland transferring in the opposite direction. (Scott Burns on X, external)
Rangers are set to complete the £6 million signing of Hull City goalkeeper Ivor Pandur, while 33-year-old Jack Butland is poised to join Hull City in a £3 million deal. (Rangers Review, external)
The completion of Ivor Pandur's £6 million transfer to Rangers is expected before Jack Butland's £3 million move to Hull City. This sequencing will enable Hull City to purchase Butland after the Tuesday Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) accounting period. (Inside Ibrox, external)
Other Goalkeeper and Defensive Targets
Rangers had shown interest in Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Pierce Charles. However, this interest was primarily driven by former head coach Danny Rohl, and following his departure, the 20-year-old is no longer a target. (Pranev Shahaney on X, external)
Rangers have the option to sign centre-half Ben Godfrey permanently next summer for £3.8 million following his loan from Atalanta. The 28-year-old defender is currently on loan. (The National, external)
Rennes are reportedly close to signing 25-year-old right-back Bryan Reynolds, linked with Rangers, from Westerlo for £3.45 million. (L'Equipe, external)
Hull City and Forward Player Updates
Bologna and Monaco have expressed interest in Oli McBurnie, the 30-year-old Scotland-capped forward. However, McBurnie is keen to remain with Hull City, who are prepared to extend his contract beyond its current 2018 expiry. (Alan Nixon on Patreon, external)
Dundee United Transfer Activity
Dundee United have accepted an offer of approximately £1.7 million from a Czech top-flight club for 25-year-old winger Will Ferry. The player has also attracted interest from Charlton Athletic, Blackburn Rovers, Derby County, Vancouver Whitecaps, Los Angeles, and clubs in Eastern Europe. (The Courier, external)
Further reports indicate Dundee United have accepted a £1.8 million bid for Will Ferry from a Czech top-flight club. The Republic of Ireland international has been granted permission to hold signing talks after Charlton Athletic and Blackburn Rovers failed to match the transfer offer. (Daily Record, external)
Motherwell Transfer Developments
Samsunspor have made an official offer to Motherwell for 26-year-old midfielder Elliot Watt. (Resat Can Ozbudak on X, external)
Motherwell have rejected two seven-figure offers from Samsunspor for Elliot Watt. The Fir Park club expects at least £1.7 million before considering selling the midfielder. (Daily Record, external)
Elijah Just's agent has confirmed ongoing behind-the-scenes work concerning the 26-year-old New Zealand midfielder's future with Motherwell. (Mark Hendry on Substack, external)
Tuesday's English and European Transfer Rumours
Former Everton defender Ben Godfrey has joined Rangers on loan from Atalanta.
Portsmouth and Stoke City are engaged in talks with Dundee over centre-half Luke Graham. Dundee is seeking at least £2 million for the player, having rejected a £1.5 million bid from Portsmouth in January. (Daily Record, external)
Charlton Athletic are close to agreeing a deal to sign Dundee centre-half Billy Koumetio after several six-figure bids were rejected. The 23-year-old player is keen to return to England. (Daily Record, external)
Aberdeen have rejected various bids for winger Topi Keskinen this month. The offers were significantly below the club's valuation, and Aberdeen is not actively seeking to sell the 23-year-old Finland international. (Anthony Joseph on X, external)
Multiple bids from Debrecen for Topi Keskinen have been turned down by Aberdeen. The club aims to recoup at least the £800,000 paid to HJK Helsinki for the winger. Keskinen is reportedly open to a transfer amid interest from other clubs, including OB Odense. (Daily Record, external)
Elfsborg are nearing the signing of 24-year-old Aberdeen right-back Alexander Jensen after agreeing a fee of around £500,000 plus add-ons. (Anthony Joseph on X, external)
Aberdeen manager Stephen Robinson stated that the club outbid several Scottish Premiership rivals to sign winger Tony Yogane from Brentford. The transfer was sanctioned by Brentford's board for a six-figure fee for the 20-year-old. (Press & Journal, external)
Tokyo Verdy and Omiya Ardija have made offers for Aberdeen striker Kusini Yengi. However, the 27-year-old Australian is reluctant to remain in Japan after spending the second half of last season on loan at Cerezo Osaka, who are not activating the buy option. (Anthony Joseph on X, external)
Stephen Robinson confirmed that Kusini Yengi will be given a fresh opportunity to compete for a first-team place following his return from loan at Cerezo Osaka. (Press & Journal, external)
Aberdeen striker Marko Lazetic is attracting interest from clubs in Portugal, Turkey, Romania, and Serbia after expressing a desire to leave this summer. The 22-year-old's situation is being closely monitored. (Anthony Joseph on X, external)
Other Scottish Club Transfer News
St Johnstone are preparing to bring back 21-year-old goalkeeper Toby Steward for a second loan spell from Portsmouth. (The Courier, external)
Dundee United and St Johnstone have shown interest in Nemanja Krsmanovic, the 23-year-old left-back who recently left Serbian top-flight club Spartak Subotica. (The Herald, external)
Dylan Reid, a 21-year-old midfielder who left St Mirren for Crystal Palace in 2023 and was recently released, along with 22-year-old Middlesbrough winger Micah Hamilton, featured as trialists for St Mirren in a pre-season friendly against Arbroath. (Daily Record, external)
Coaching and Managerial Updates
Former Inverness Caledonian Thistle manager Duncan Ferguson has expressed openness to discussions with the Scottish FA about replacing Steve Clarke as Scotland head coach. (Press & Journal, external)
Goalkeeping coach Sal Bibbo is leaving Rangers a year after joining and will join newly promoted Premier League club Coventry City as part of Frank Lampard's backroom staff. (Rangers Review, external)
