Aberdeen’s former chief Keith Wyness has insisted Rangers are not capable of making “blockbuster” signings.
Speaking on the new edition of Football Insider’s Inside Track podcast, the 66-year-old – who served as CEO at Aberdeen between 2000 and 2004, had lengthy spells as the chief of Everton and Aston Villa and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – claimed Ibrox chiefs will continue to focus on “uncovering gems” from smaller leagues.According to Transfermarkt, Rangers’ last £5million+ signing was the capture of Danilo from Feyenoord last summer (2023).
Philippe Clement’s side made eight signings this summer but could not qualify for the Champions League proper and will instead play in this season’s Europa League.Wyness claimed Rangers must undertake a “strategic rebuild” over the next 12 months to close the gap to rivals Celtic.Wyness claimed Rangers must undertake a “strategic rebuild” over the next 12 months to close the gap to rivals Celtic.
