Rangers are in the process of completing the £4.6m transfer of Vanja Dragojevic from Partizan, and are also pursuing Jens Hjerto-Dahl from Tromsø. Several other clubs, including Celtic and Motherwell, are involved in different transfer negotiations.

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Why this is important

Vanja Dragojevic's arrival at Rangers could be an important step in strengthening the team's midfield. As Partizan's captain and 20-year-old midfielder, Dragojevic is expected to make a significant contribution to Rangers' player development and game strategy in the coming season.

Background

Vanja Dragojevic, who is Partizan's captain, has caught the attention of Rangers with his impressive performance. With a reported transfer fee of around £4.6 million, Dragojevic is expected to be a key part of Rangers' long-term project of building a competitive team in the domestic and European leagues.

Main Points

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Rangers are in the process of completing the £4.6m transfer of Vanja Dragojevic from Partizan, and are also pursuing Jens Hjerto-Dahl from Tromso.
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Partizan captain Vanja Dragojevic is due to arrive in Glasgow on Friday to complete the formalities of his transfer to Rangers, who will pay around £4.6 million for the 20-year-old midfielder. Partizan have accepted an offer of £4.7 million plus bonuses from Rangers for Dragojevic. Rangers are now closer to completing the signing of Dragojevic for a fee of around £4 million from Partizan.

Rangers are also set to increase their bid for Jens Hjerto-Dahl to £6.7m after Cardiff City previously submitted a bid of £5.5m which was rejected by Tromsø. Ibrox is currently traveling to Norway to carry out negotiations which have entered an advanced stage. Rangers are prioritizing their move for the Serbian midfielder, although Hjerto-Dahl is also being considered. Meanwhile, Rangers are still in Spain for pre-season despite claims they have flown to Norway for discussions.

Meanwhile, Cardiff City are also progressing in negotiations with Tromsø for Hjerto-Dahl after having their bid rejected, but Rangers are yet to make a new bid and are currently focused on a deal for Dragojevic. Neither Rangers nor Cardiff City have been able to meet Tromso's £8.5m valuation for Hjerto-Dahl.

Leicester City and Rangers have both shown an interest in 20-year-old striker Ryan One, but Sheffield United have no intention of selling the player this summer. Tottenham Hotspur rejected a loan offer from Ipswich Town for Mikey Moore, the 18-year-old winger who spent last season with Rangers.

Scotland striker Lawrence Shankland has confirmed that there is a clause in his contract with Heart of Midlothian which states if there is an offer from another club, they will work to make it happen. He decided to join Rangers. Nice are exploring the possibility of signing former Rangers youth striker Robbie Ure, who could leave Sirius for a fee of around £5.2m amid interest from several European clubs.

Former Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has reached a “preliminary agreement” to bring the foreign midfielder to Al-Nassr amid speculation over the future of 33-year-old Celtic captain Callum McGregor, according to Middle Eastern outlet 365Scores. Lens are very close to signing 25-year-old Celtic centre-back Maik Nawrocki, who is already in France undergoing a medical.

Scotland left-back Greg Taylor has admitted he is open to returning to Celtic just a year after moving to PAOK. Motherwell rejected a bid of around £1m for Elliot Watt, but Samsunspor believe a deal for the 26-year-old midfielder is close after he agreed personal terms. Samsunspor technical director, Suat Cakır, stated that Elliot Watt had agreed and hoped that the small problem with Motherwell could be resolved soon. Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Leicester City and clubs in Major League Soccer are monitoring Greg Docherty, while the 29-year-old Scottish midfielder awaits news of a contract offer from Charlton Athletic, where he still has one year remaining on his contract.

What happened next

After completing the transfer formalities, Dragojevic is expected to immediately join the Rangers squad which is currently undergoing pre-season in Spain. Meanwhile, Rangers will also continue to monitor Jens Hjerto-Dahl's situation, with the possibility of increasing their offer for the Tromso midfielder in the near future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was involved in the transfer of Vanja Dragojevic?

Vanja Dragojevic was involved in this transfer, which involved clubs Rangers and Partizan.

Where did Vanja Dragojevic come from before joining Rangers?

Vanja Dragojevic came from the Partizan club before joining Rangers.

Why did Vanja Dragojevic choose to join Rangers?

Vanja Dragojevic chose to join Rangers as the club have agreed a transfer fee and are in the process of completing formalities.

How much will Vanja Dragojevic transfer to Rangers cost?

Vanja Dragojevic's transfer fee to Rangers is estimated at around £4.6 million.

When will Vanja Dragojevic's transfer to Rangers be official?

Vanja Dragojevic is due to arrive in Glasgow on Friday to complete his transfer formalities.

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