Rangers’ Nicolas Raskin seeks move amid Atalanta interest – Scottish gossip

Nicolas Raskin has made clear his intention to leave Rangers this summer in search of the next step in his career amid interest from Atalanta and other clubs in the 25-year-old Belgium midfielder. (TeamTalk), external

PSV Eindhoven are preparing to follow up their interest in 22-year-old striker Youssef Chermiti but have yet to weigh up their signing shortlist with Rangers likely to cash in if offered £25m. (Ed via Record), external

Besiktas pitched Chermiti as one of four potential striker targets this summer, but head coach Vincenzo Italiano is not keen on a deal for Rangers’ forward. (Yanpas via Record), external

Kelechi Iheanacho, who is waiting to see if Celtic will trigger a contract extension, was offered to Vasco da Gama, but the Brazilian club did not find the Nigeria striker appealing. (Atencao Vascainos via Sun), external

Plymouth Argyle are not planning on selling any of their top players, including 24-year-old Celtic-linked striker Lorent Tolaj, despite forecasting operating losses of £10.6m for the 2025-26 season. (Plymouth Herald), external

Reports that former Celtic midfielder Efrain Juarez was in the mix to be Martin O’Neill’s assistant with the Scottish champions proved premature when the 38-year-old was named the new head coach of Hungarian champions ETO Gyori. (National – subscription required), external

Hearts paid a six-figure transfer fee exceeding £700,000 to York City for their latest signing, 24-year-old defender Malachi Fagan-Walcott. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required), external

Former Utrecht, Go Ahead Eagles and Twente head coach Rene Hake, who was most recently Robin van Persie’s assistant at Feyenoord, was one of the candidates Hearts spoke to in London as they look to appoint a new manager. (Herald – subscription required), external