Expert: Rangers backed to make big profit on Youssef Chermiti - Kevin Thelwell is 'laughing'

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Fri 6 March 2026 7:00, UK Rangers could sell Youssef Chermiti for three times more than what they paid to sign the striker from Everton last summer.That is according to ex-Aberdeen, Aston Villa, and Everton chief executive Keith Wyness, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, after Chermiti’s double against Celtic in the Glasgow derby.The 21-year-old netted a brace against rivals Celtic two weeks after scoring a hat-trick against league leaders Hearts at Ibrox.Rangers have a transfer decision to make on Chermiti, who has largely failed to impress in front of goal since his £10million move to Glasgow. 🔄 Rangers Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Ibrox boardroom. VISIT THE RANGERS TRANSFER HUBRangers could sell Youssef Chermiti for ‘triple what they paid for him’Aberdeen’s former chief Keith Wyness – who served as CEO at Pittodrie between 2000 and 2004, had lengthy spells as the chief of Everton and Aston Villa and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – believes Chermiti’s form for the remainder of the season will determine whether Rangers sell him in the summer.

MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Speaking on the new edition of Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast, Wyness thinks the striker is a “gem that needs to be polished.”He told Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast: “Chermiti is a talent and as I’ve said, what they need to do is he needs to have a strong end to the season. “Then I think they could be selling him for triple what they paid for him.

So that’s what they’ve got to look at. Now, do they decide to keep him?