Rangers and Celtic transfer disappointment emerges in quest to sign Liverpool defender Owen Beck

According to a January 31, page 46, Daily Record article, both Old Firm teams were eager to sign the left-back this month. Nevertheless, his brief homecoming to the Reds meant that his only alternative would be to play for Dundee this season. It doesn’t really matter anymore because it seems like they’re very close to signing Brazilian left-back Jefte.

Hopefully, that deal goes through without any difficulties as that possibility is always there until the club makes an official announcement.

This time of the window is notorious for clubs making last-minute hijacks and players can be swayed away by the smallest of things.

Nothing indicates that this is the case with Jefte, and Philippe Clement will undoubtedly be pressuring the team to close the agreements as soon as possible rather than waiting until Thursday night to do anything. In other Rangers news, a behind-the-scenes report has surfaced, suggesting that the Gers want to sign a player on deadline day following the recent events.

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