Transfer rumour
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Makhanya being tracked - Wednesday's gossip
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Rangers defender Makhanya attracting interest from Italian and Spanish clubs; Brentford and Sunderland scouts watched him play.
The 22-year-old South African centre-back Olwethu Makhanya is drawing attention from multiple European clubs despite Rangers being under no pressure to sell. Italian and Spanish sides are tracking the defender, while English clubs Brentford and Sunderland had representatives watching him in Rangers' win over Kilmarnock on Saturday. Rangers are relaxed about his future in the next 12 months.
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UK timesReported3 reports from 2 outlets. First reported by Football Insider, 13 Oct.
- BBC Sport
- Football Insider
- Rangers 'doing everything' to block Olwethu Makhanya joining Premier League clubFootball Insider
- Makhanya being tracked - Wednesday's gossipBBC SportThis article
- Rangers' chances of keeping Olwethu Makhanya revealed after Premier League duo's transfer missionFootball Insider
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