Rangers learn price for Croat Marko Soldo as Hamza Igmane licks his lips at Tottenham tie – Ibrox news latest

Rangers are reportedly keeping tabs on NK Osijek midfielder Marko Soldo - with the versatile Croatian said to be on Nils Koppen's transfer radar.

The Ibrox club's well-documented financial troubles mean that Philippe Clement will only have limited funds in January, but the Belgian will be keen to add to his squad to try and bridge the gap to runaway Premiership leaders Celtic. Reinforcements in creative areas are likely to be on the agenda and according to Rangers News, Soldo is a player they are following closely.

The report claims that Koppen and his recruitment team are scouting the 21-year-old, who has registered four goals and four assists in 16 matches in the Croatian top-flight so far this season. They add that Soldo, who previously turned out for Dinamo Zagreb, Gorika and HNK Sibenik, is valued at €2-3million (£1.6-2.5millon). The Croatia U21 international is primarily a defensive-minded midfield player but can also operate in wide areas.

Elsewhere, red-hot Rangers frontman Hamza Igamane says he is relishing the chance to take on Spurs in Thursday's mega Europa League clash at Ibrox. The 22-year-old had made a slow start to life in Govan following his £1.7million switch from FAR Rabat last summer, but has now caught fire by netting four goals in as many games, including a brace in the Hers 4-1 away win against Nice last time out in the Europa League.

The Moroccan youth international is expected to get the nod by Philippe Clement against Ange Postecoglou's Spurs. who have been left reeling from Sunday's 4-3 loss to Chelsea where they squandered a two goal lead. And while he expects a tough game, Igamane is hoping to continue his hot streak under the lights at Ibrox. In an interview in his homeland, he said: "I