Gerrard in running for Rangers return – gossip

Rangers are considering re-hiring Steven Gerrard as manager, with Gary O’Neil, Rob Edwards and Russell Martin also on the Ibrox club’s list of targets. (Telegraph – subscription required), external

Motherwell manager Michael Wimmer says he has had talks with Bundesliga clubs over teenage midfielder Lennon Miller, the PFA Scotland young player of the year. (Scottish Sun), external

Rangers are readying an offer for Estoril defender Kevin Boma, while there is also interest in the 22-year-old Frenchman from Union Berlin and FC Basel. (Foot Mercato – in French), external

Jose Cifuentes has hinted he wants to turn his loan move into a permanent one after Greek side Aris made an approach to Rangers to lower the £2.2m asking price for the Ecuador midfielder. (Daily Record), external

Rangers-linked winger Kwame Poku has “30 clubs” chasing him, according to Peterborough owner Darragh McAnthony. (Glasgow Times), external

Former Ibrox full-back Alan Hutton says Rangers need to bring in six or seven new players. (BoyleSports via Daily Record, external)

Luton Town have triggered a contract option for goalkeeper Jack Walton, who has been on loan at Dundee United for the past two seasons. (The Courier – subscription required), external

Bologna manager Vincenzo Italiano expects Scotland midfielder Lewis Ferguson to reach his “highest level” in a new deeper role. (The Herald – subscription required), external