The Ibrox club have moved to land the 30-year-old before he departs for the World Cup with Scotland.Shankland scored 20 goals for Hearts last season, including 16 in the Scottish Premiership, as they missed out on a historic league title on the final day of the season.Following months of talks, he signed a new three-year deal at Tynecastle Park last summer, while Rangers failed to move for the player who had become a free agent.However, just 12 months later, the boyhood Rangers fan is set to swap Edinburgh for Glasgow.
Shankland scored 16 Scottish Premiership goals which has earned Hearts a spot in Champions League qualifying as Rangers finished third under Danny Röhl.
