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Gerrard confirms Rangers are closing in on summer signing

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has confirmed that the club are looking to bring in a new defender this summer.

Speaking to Daily Record, he claimed that the Scottish giants are working on a permanent deal for the defensive target and he hopes to finalise the signing this week.

He said: “It will be a permanent deal for a defender. There is still a way to go but we have had some progress in the last couple of days. If things progress as they have in the last 48 hours, I’m hoping something will get done by the end of the week.