On Tuesday, we covered multiple claims from Turkey about Galatasaray’s ongoing pursuit of Rangers’ Rıdvan Yılmaz. They want to take him away from Ibrox on a loan deal with an option to buy and the left-back is also open to leaving Philippe Clement’s side this month.
The Istanbul club’s pursuit of the left-back continues to get coverage in the Turkish press and Sporx now provide the latest on this case.
It’s claimed Galatasaray’s officials are negotiating with Rangers over a deal for the 22-year-old. However, Philippe Clement’s side are ‘not very keen’ to let him leave Ibrox in the winter market.
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has publicly requested his leaders tbring in a left-back this month, and Sporx claim the focus is on the Rangers man and SC Freiburg’s Berkay Yılmaz.
Milliyet have a short update on the Turkish champions’ attempt and their plan to sign Rıdvan Yılmaz. They state Galatasaray received a ‘negative response’ from Rangers.
Galatasaray will determine their new strategy to try and convince Philippe Clement’s side to sanction the defender’s transfer, with the eternal optimism which seems to swallow up the Turkish Super Lig during transfer windows.
