Rangers reject transfer bid for Chermiti; striker leaves match injured
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:45 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Rangers have rejected a bid for striker Youssef Chermiti, who left Saturday's match against Hibernian due to injury. Manager Derek McInnes confirmed the offer did not meet the club's valuation, reportedly made by Galatasaray. Chermiti, 22, joined Rangers from Everton in September 2025, becoming the club's most expensive signing since 2000. McInnes indicated the club is focused on building the squad and is working on additional signings this summer.
- •Chermiti went off injured during the match against Hibernian.
- •Rangers turned down a bid from Turkish champions Galatasaray.
- •McInnes states the club's valuation was not met.
- •Chermiti has made 30 starts and scored 15 goals this season.
- •Rangers have already signed nine players this summer.
- 3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Chermiti injured after Rangers reject bid for striker
- 3:45 PMBBC Sport — Chermiti injured after Rangers reject bid for striker
"Rangers reject an offer for striker Youssef Chermiti, with manager Derek McInnes confirming that it did not meet the Scottish Premiership club's valuation.
"Rangers reject an offer for striker Youssef Chermiti, with manager Derek McInnes confirming that it did not meet the Scottish Premiership club's valuation.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 3:45 PMChermiti injured after Rangers reject bid for striker
Rangers reject an offer for striker Youssef Chermiti, with manager Derek McInnes confirming that it did not meet the Scottish Premiership club's valuation.
- BBC SportAug 9, 2026, 3:45 PMChermiti injured after Rangers reject bid for striker
Rangers reject an offer for striker Youssef Chermiti, with manager Derek McInnes confirming that it did not meet the Scottish Premiership club's valuation.
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