There is fresh interest in Rangers captain James Tavernier, 32, from six clubs across two countries – Turkey and Qatar, where the transfer window remains open. (Sun), external
Rangers manager Philippe Clement’s assistant at Genk and Brugge, Johan van Rumst, says their success in Belgium was all based on hard work” and urges Ibrox supporters “to give him more time”. (Record), external
Manager Brendan Rodgers says Celtic winger Daizen Maeda’s “big superpower is his running and his athleticism and his ability to press”. (Football Scotland), external
Winger Topi Keskinen, 21, is praised by Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin for embracing the manager’s philosophy so quickly. (Press and Journal – subscription), external
HJK Helsinki coach Toni Korkeakunnas believes his former player Keskinen will “multiply” the value of his £850,000 transfer to Aberdeen. (Record), external
Midfielder Calem Nieuwenhof was omitted from Hearts’ Conference League squad over concerns about a hamstring problem. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription), external