Tuesday's SPFL gossip column. Picture: SNSTuesday's SPFL gossip column. Picture: SNS
Tuesday's SPFL gossip column. Picture: SNS

Rangers set for MASSIVE bid for star, Celtic starlet joins Manchester City, Aberdeen to earn £6m windfall, Steven Gerrard nears £3m target - Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Tuesday’s gossip column – all the news from around the SPFL
By Joel Sked
Published 22nd Sep 2020, 08:07 BST
Updated 22nd Sep 2020, 08:19 BST

There are less than two weeks remaining of the transfer window, while it is only a few weeks until the teams below the Scottish Premiership are back in action in the Betfred Cup. However, fans are unlikely to be at grounds any time soon with further Covid-19 restrictions set to be put in place.

In the meantime, there are more big games this week involving Scottish sides with Aberdeen, Celtic, Motherwell and Rangers all involved in Europa League action as they look to make the play-off round.

Scroll down and click through for all the latest in Tuesday’s gossip column. Be sure to check back again at the same time tomorrow.

Hopes of more games with fans in attendance in the Scottish Premiership could be in doubt. The Scottish Government and UK Government are to announce new restrictions following an upturn in Covid-19 cases. Two Premiership test events have taken place but more are unlikely any time soon. (Daily Record)

1. Fan return doubt

Hopes of more games with fans in attendance in the Scottish Premiership could be in doubt. The Scottish Government and UK Government are to announce new restrictions following an upturn in Covid-19 cases. Two Premiership test events have taken place but more are unlikely any time soon. (Daily Record) Photo: SNS Group Alan Harvey

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If Rangers are to sell Alfredo Morelos a replacement won’t be sought in either Terem Moffi or Taxiarchis Fountas. Both have been linked with the Ibrox club. The former has set to move to Lorient for £7m, while the latter, a Greek international, is available for €5m but is not on Rangers’ radar. (Daily Record)

2. Rangers ‘interest’ in strike duo

If Rangers are to sell Alfredo Morelos a replacement won’t be sought in either Terem Moffi or Taxiarchis Fountas. Both have been linked with the Ibrox club. The former has set to move to Lorient for £7m, while the latter, a Greek international, is available for €5m but is not on Rangers’ radar. (Daily Record) Photo: KURT DESPLENTER

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Rangers are keen to do a deal for Daniel Johnson this week with the player in place to face Motherwell at the weekend. The Jamaican has become a key target for Steven Gerrard as he looks to strengthen the midfield. The stumbling block appears to be the fee with the Ibrox club hopeful that a £3m deal can be agreed. (Scottish Sun)

3. Johnson deal this week?

Rangers are keen to do a deal for Daniel Johnson this week with the player in place to face Motherwell at the weekend. The Jamaican has become a key target for Steven Gerrard as he looks to strengthen the midfield. The stumbling block appears to be the fee with the Ibrox club hopeful that a £3m deal can be agreed. (Scottish Sun) Photo: Alex Livesey

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AC Mian legend Paolo Maldini has confirmed the club’s interest in Kristoffer Ajer. But admitted it is not a deal they are planning currently. It emerged that the Serie A side could turn their attentions to the Celtic centre-back. Neil Lennon addressed the speculation saying £14m would unlikely get the deal done. (Various)

4. Maldini on Ajer

AC Mian legend Paolo Maldini has confirmed the club’s interest in Kristoffer Ajer. But admitted it is not a deal they are planning currently. It emerged that the Serie A side could turn their attentions to the Celtic centre-back. Neil Lennon addressed the speculation saying £14m would unlikely get the deal done. (Various) Photo: SNS Group Craig Foy

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