Rangers make $10 million offer for Portland's Kevin Kelsy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 10:40 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Rangers have submitted an offer of approximately $10 million for Venezuelan center-forward Kevin Kelsy, according to a recent update. Kelsy, who plays for the Portland Timbers, is also drawing interest from other clubs but remains committed to his current team this summer. The 22-year-old has performed strongly in the MLS, scoring nine goals and providing three assists in 20 appearances this season. Rangers are looking for attacking reinforcements due to Youssef Chermiti's ACL injury, which has impacted their forward depth as they adapt under new management.
- •Rangers offered around $10 million for Kevin Kelsy.
- •Kelsy has scored 9 goals in 20 appearances this season.
- •Youssef Chermiti's injury has left Rangers with limited striking options.
- •Other clubs are monitoring Kelsy's situation at Portland Timbers.
- •Rangers are also pursuing Ryan Oné from Sheffield United.
- 10:40 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers Submit Offer For This Venezuelan Centre-forward: Why They Should Not Give Up The Chase
"If a recent transfer update from The Athletic’s Tom Bogert is true, Rangers have tabled an offer of around $10m for Kevin Kelsy. Other clubs are also keeping close tabs on the Portland Timbers hitma...
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