Wimmer Eyes Aberdeen Job as Managerial Search Heats Up
Aberdeen is racing against the clock to finalize their list of managerial candidates, hoping to wrap things up in the next 24 to 48 hours. Among those expressing interest is Michael Wimmer, who had a brief stint as Motherwell's manager before being let go from his role as an assistant at Holsten Kiel.
St Johnstone's owner, Adam Webb, is unfazed by the prospect of Aberdeen pursuing manager Simo Valakari. He insists that Valakari is fully committed to the St Johnstone project and is dedicated to seeing it through.
Tottenham's Mikey Moore has opted not to make a return to Rangers on loan, citing the departure of head coach Danny Rohl as a key factor. Currently on loan at Cologne, the 19-year-old dreams of eventually returning to Ibrox to lift trophies with the club.
Celtic’s Mika Baur is already attracting attention from major leagues, with inquiries rolling in from Premier League, Bundesliga, and Serie A clubs. The expectation is that the 22-year-old, who was signed from Paderborn this summer, could be valued between £12.7 million and £16.7 million by season’s end.
Rangers have no plans to part ways with Tuur Rommens anytime soon, even though he finds himself behind on-loan AEK Athens left-back James Penrice in the lineup. There's a strong belief that Penrice's stay will turn permanent.
In a recent revelation, Steven Gerrard shared that Leicester City turned down attempts by Rangers to acquire winger Harvey Barnes and midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall when Brendan Rodgers was still at the helm.
Former Celtic winger Aiden McGeady has disclosed that he was in the final stages of interviews for a player pathway position at Celtic, though the role ultimately went to Darren O'Dea.
On a different note, Greig Mailer has stepped down from his position as Rangers' chief financial officer after 19 months at Ibrox.
Former Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy has declined an offer to take the head coach position at Le Havre.
In injury news, Rangers winger Kim Min-su has withdrawn from the South Korea Under-21 squad due to a calf issue sustained during a match against St Mirren.
Stay tuned for the latest transfer rumors from England and Europe, as well as Tuesday's Scottish gossip.
