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Scott Wright agrees terms on 6-figure Rangers exit to follow Ben Davies to Birmingham City
Scott Wright has agreed personal terms on a deal to leave Rangers permanently for Birmingham City, Sky Sports report.
According to the outlet’s website on 29 August the deal is going to be worth around £300,000 but still required a medical to be completed and paperwork to be signed.
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Ben Davies has already moved to St. Andrew’s this summer after he made a season-long loan move to the League One club, with a replacement expected before the deadline [The Rangers Review, 27 August].
Wright’s exit comes after Todd Cantwell also agreed a six-figure move to England, with a £600,000 exit to Blackburn set to go ahead [Daily Record, 29 August].
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Wright’s exit is probably at least a year overdue, despite Philippe Clement surprisingly deciding to start the season with him reg
ularly in the XI.The former Aberdeen attacker looked to be on the brink of a move to Pendikspor in Turkey last summer before the deal fell through.
And aside from a sparkling performance in defeat to Benfica on 14 March as the Gers crashed out of the Europa League there wasn’t much to his final season at the club that would have convinced he had a long-term future.
With Davies’ loan and now both Wright and Cantwell heading out on permanent exits there is finally some space being made in the squad and on the wage bill, but it has come so late in the window it remains to be seen whether incoming deals can be secured to replace them.
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