Rangers step up defensive search under McInnes
Rangers will face Larne or Iberia 1999 in the Europa League play-offs if they beat Jagiellonia Bialystok. If they lose, they drop into a Conference League tie with Jablonec or RFS.
Gaizka Mendieta said Champions League football 'misses' Rangers and urged the club to make a statement this summer after Celtic won the title.
Rangers have held talks to sign AEK Athens defender James Penrice, with Derek McInnes a keen admirer.
Rangers are closely monitoring Lechia Gdansk winger Camilo Mena after his standout season. Relegation could slash the £3.4m asking price for the Colombian attacker.
McInnes faces questions over complacency after Rangers' 1-1 draw at Dundee United, with Manny Fernandez criticised and more signings needed before Jagiellonia.
Former Rangers loanee Mikey Moore is close to joining Köln on loan after a 2025-26 spell at Ibrox that brought seven goals and two young player awards.
Tochi Chukwuani faces an uncertain Rangers future after being benched at Dundee United. Jonny McFarlane doubts he will still be at Ibrox by the end of the transfer window.
John Souttar's mooted move from Rangers to Celtic was dismissed with a blunt 'No', though injuries could yet force Derek McInnes to use him.
Rangers sources believe £3m signing Olwethu Makhanya has a physical profile similar to Nasser Djiga. McInnes may need to wait on his debut against Jagiellonia due to visa issues.
Rangers target Fares Ghedjemis has seen Celtic bid rejected by Frosinone, who 'dream of keeping' the winger after his 15-goal Serie B season.
Rangers have missed out on Tromso midfielder Jens Hjerto-Dahl after seeing a bid rejected, with Hull set to complete an £8.5m deal for the player likened to Jude Bellingham.
Keith Jackson is baffled Rangers have not moved for Motherwell left-back Emmanuel Longelo, calling him 'outstanding' and ideal cover for Tuur Rommens as McInnes seeks defensive depth.
Details have emerged of Rangers' loan enquiry for Scotland international centre-back Scott McKenna as Derek McInnes continues his defensive rebuild.
