Godwin ObajeRangers Pursue Free Signing Almamy Touré Amidst New Ownership
Rangers, under the new ownership of a consortium led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises, are making advances to sign Almamy Touré, a versatile defender from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Touré, a Mali international, will become a free agent on June 30th, and Rangers are keen to secure his services.
Touré’s Profile
Touré, 29, can operate in the heart of the defense or as a right-back, making him a valuable asset for Rangers. His experience and skills could be a significant boost to the team, especially with Leon Balogun, a 36-year-old Nigerian defender, potentially leaving Ibrox.
Salary Agreement
Rangers need to reach a salary agreement with Touré’s agent quickly, as other clubs, including Genoa, Trabzonspor, and the Philadelphia Union, are also interested in signing the defender. According to reports, Touré earned €452,400 per season, and Rangers may need to match or exceed this amount to secure his services.
Rangers’ Transfer Plans
Rangers have been working behind the scenes to improve their squad, and signing Touré would be a significant coup. The club needs to act quickly to secure his services, as the transfer window is open for a limited time.
New Ownership
The new ownership consortium, led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises, has acquired a majority stake in Rangers. The club’s first priority is to appoint a permanent manager for the next season, and signing key players like Touré would be crucial in building a strong team.
Conclusion
Rangers’ pursuit of Almamy Touré is a significant development in the transfer market. If the club can reach a salary agreement with Touré’s agent, he could be a valuable addition to the team. With other clubs also interested in signing him, Rangers need to act quickly to secure his services.
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