Rangers turned down chance to sign Ali McCann, claims ITK Twitter account

A leading Scottish football Twitter account has claimed that Rangers manager Steven Gerrard and sporting director Ross Wilson turned down the chance to sign St Johnstone’s Ali McCann. Rincon Escoces are a Spanish speaking Scottish football account who in our experience have had a solid track re...

Rangers turned down chance to sign Ali McCann, claims ITK Twitter account

A leading Scottish football Twitter account has claimed that Rangers manager Steven Gerrard and sporting director Ross Wilson turned down the chance to sign St Johnstone’s Ali McCann.

Rincon Escoces are a Spanish speaking Scottish football account who in our experience have had a solid track record of stories on the country’s national game.

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Rangers turned down the chance to sign Ali McCann, claims ITK Twitter account. (Photo by Mehmet Eser/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

McCann, 21, is a popular player amongst Rangers fans and many have previously urged the Ibrox club to move for the Northern Irish international midfielder in the past.

However – and whilst Rincon Escoces admit Rangers were monitoring the player – McCann sealed a £1.2m deadline day move to English Championship Preston North End.