Jose Cifuentes Rangers transfer exit delay explained as loan deal could drag on.

The midfielder has agreed to leave the Ibrox outfit for Cruzeiro in Brazil

Jose Cifuentes may have to wait until March to complete his Rangers transfer.

The 24-year-old Ecuadorian midfielder has already verbally committed to moving from Ibrox to Cruzeiro in Brazil to team up with former Real

The Serie A team of superstar Ronaldo at Real Madrid in Brazil.

However, sources suggest that the South American Carnaval season may oddly delay the relocation for Cifferentes, who will be

Eberly awaiting the rubber stamping of his switch.

Red tape is still preventing the loan, which has a £2 million buyout option, but both clubs want to get it resolved as quickly as possible.

news sourceAtaque asserts that Cifuentes won’t travel to Belo Horizonte to formally sign a contract with his new team until after

the Carnaval, which takes place between February 9 and February 17.

According to the same source, the athlete will depart from Scotland on February 9 and return to his own nation of

Ecuador to see relatives before to making the last trip to Brazil.

The buying club’s transfer window is open until March 7, so there is still no haste on their part.

Cifuentes, who left LAFC to join Michael Beale in the summer, has only made 20 appearances with Philippe this season.

Clement assuming the position.

Jose Cifuentes Rangers transfer exit delay explained as loan deal could drag on