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Rangers make enquiry into signing highly-rated Manchester City midfielder James McAtee on loan... just hours after agreeing deal with Premier League champions' city rivals United for Amad Diallo

Rangers have made an approach to sign Manchester City's highly-rated midfielder James McAtee on loan hours after agreeing to sign Manchester United winger Amad Diallo.

The 19-year-old Diallo had a medical on Thursday ahead of joining on loan. City also have interest from Swansea and QPR in McAtee, who made his Premier League debut in November.

McAtee has scored 14 goals in 15 appearances in Premier League 2 this season, while also contributing four assists.

Rangers have made an approach to sign Man City's highly-rated midfielder James McAtee
The move comes just hours after agreeing to sign Manchester United winger Amad Diallo

Diallo meanwhile joined United from Atalanta in a deal worth up to £37million and was due to join Feyenoord on a season-long loan back in September but an injury picked up in training put paid to that and the club have been looking for another temporary move away.