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Shankland's Rangers Unveiling Hinges on Medical in Hearts Free Transfer
Rangers are trying to activate a break clause in Shankland's contract, with Hearts facing the loss of a striker who scored 20 goals last season.
- Rangers are in advanced talks to sign Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland, aiming to secure the 30-year-old striker as their top summer target.
- Shankland's contract with the Tynecastle side includes a break clause negotiated last summer, allowing him to depart for free after his first year.
- Across his four-year stint in Gorgie, the forward netted 88 goals and provided 29 assists in 171 appearances, proving his value to the Premiership team.
- Negotiations must conclude quickly as the striker joins Steve Clarke's Scotland squad this week ahead of Saturday's friendly against Curacao at Hampden.
- Chairman Andrew Cavenagh recently confirmed the club's 'pro-Scottish bias,' stating that if two players are equal, the club prioritizes the Scottish candidate to add leadership and chemistry.
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Rangers closing in on Shankland deal
Lawrence Shankland, according to media reports, is on his way out of Tynecastle and his way into Rangers. The move, we understand, is subject to a medical and the transfer, if it is concluded, will leave Hearts’ head coach, Derek McInnes, with a problem to solve. Shankland has been the most prolific scorer for the […] The post Rangers closing in on Shankland deal appeared first on The Edinburgh Reporter.
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