Rangers have made a shock transfer for Coventry Metropolis purpose machine Victor Gyokeres, sources have instructed Soccer Insider.
It’s believed that the Ibrox giants have enquired about the price of signing the 22-goal ahead in the summertime window.
Gyokeres, 24, is valued at £20million by Coventry – which is sort of double the club-record £12million payment paid by Rangers for Tore Andre Flo in 2000.
The Gers’ swoop is a shock given the excessive stage of Premier League curiosity within the Sweden worldwide.
Soccer Insider revealed on Thursday (4 Could) that Leeds, Everton, Fulham and Burnley are interested by Gyokeres’ companies – however it’s Wolves who’re “pushing the toughest” to do a summer season deal.
Rangers boss Michael Beale is a “large” fan of Gyokeres following his scoring exploits within the Championship this season.
Beale’s precedence is to signal a top-class quantity 9 who can hit the bottom working within the Gers’ struggle to wrest again the Scottish Premiership title from Celtic subsequent season.
The previous QPR boss appeared to substantiate summer season exits for Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent in his press convention on Friday (5 Could), revealing that the Gers haven’t provided the out-of-contract pair new phrases.
The pair have mixed for 15 objectives throughout all competitions this season and can depart a void within the Rangers assault.
The Sky Blues at present occupy a play-off berth forward of the ultimate day of the Championship on Monday (8 Could).
Gyokeres, who has scored 21 objectives in 45 second-tier appearances this time period, is out of contract in June 2024.
In different information, Rangers star needs to signal for English membership after supply tabled.
