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Bojan Miovski looking over his shoulder as Rangers ready medical for Lawrence Shankland

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Credit: Imago Mon 25 May 2026 8:30, UK Bojan Miovski has experienced a disappointing first campaign at Ibrox, and the last thing the Rangers striker needs is more competition.The 26-year-old is already battling, and losing miserably, against Youssef Chermiti and Ryan Don Naderi for a spot in the starting lineup, making just 14 starts in the Scottish Premiership.Despite notching 13 goals and an assist, Miovski has often been the third choice under Danny Rohl, already bringing his future in Scotland into question just nine months on from arriving.Rangers’ transfer chiefs will be working overtime during the summer window, and finding a brand-new attack will be one of the top priorities after losing out in the Scottish Premiership title race. 🔄 Rangers Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Ibrox boardroom. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES It is understood, as per Andy Newport (24 May), that their club captain, Lawrence Shankland, has shaken hands on a two-year deal at Ibrox, with the option of a third, with his medical all to be completed.Rohl’s team are certainly wasting no time in getting their first deal of the summer done.



The transfer could be completed as early as Tuesday, 26 May, and that says more about the state of Rangers’ current team.Bojan MiovskivsLawrence Shankland1304Minutes played24957Goals161Assists312Chances created3510%Successful dribbles37.8%36.9%Duels won35.6%0.76Tackles per 900.79Stats, as per FotMobChermiti came fourth in the race for the Golden Boot, but outside of him, no other Rangers player ranked in the top 17 scorers in the Scottish Premiership. After him, James Tavernier was the next best.Who could join Bojan Miovski through the Ibrox exit doors?It has already been confirmed that Tavernier will be leaving after a decade at Ibrox, and while he could be a frustrating figure, he will be incredibly difficult to replace at full-back.Rangers fans are desperate for Jack Butland to be sold, while they may have no choice when it comes to the futures of Nico Raskin, Emmanuel Fernandez, and Mohamed Diomande.Shankland has shaken hands on 2 yr deal with option of a third.

Rangers then need to wait for permission from Scotland boss Steve Clark to whisk striker away for official scarf pics https://t.co/wb6kjF1DEZ— Andy Newport (@AndyNewportDR) May 24, 2026 View Tweet Football Insider understands that Rangers are already ready to cash in on Chermiti, which would explain the interest in Hearts’ captain. It has taken the club long enough to complete a deal.The back-and-forth between the Gers and Shankland has been constant for multiple years, and it appears that they are finally about to get their man.