Story by[BBC]BBCWed, December 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM UTC·1 min readRangers and Udinese are among clubs monitoring midfielder Pierre Ekwah, who is in a dispute with Saint-Etienne after refusing to accept a summer move to the relegated French club after they triggered a loan purchase option from Sunderland for the 23-year-old. (Foot Mercato)But Rangers have no interest in entertaining a sale for Djeidi Gassama, the 22-year-old winger subject to interest from Villarreal, in January under any circumstances. (Football Insider)AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementJanuary could be Rangers' last opportunity to sell Nicolas Raskin at a premium, while fellow midfielders Joe Rothwell and Kieran Dowell, plus winger Rabbi Matondo, are likely to leave if new clubs can be found.